rumba

noun/ˈrʌmbə/

Frequency rank: #18,274 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

A lively Cuban dance with a strong rhythmic beat, or the music for such a dance.

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Example sentence

The couple impressed the judges by performing the rumba with perfect rhythm and style.

Synonyms & related words

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