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rhumba
rhum·ba R0227000 (rŭm′bə, ro͝om′-, ro͞om′-)n. Variant of rumba.rhumba (ˈrʌmbə; ˈrʊm-) n, pl -bas (Dancing) a variant spelling of rumbarum•ba or rhum•ba (ˈrʌm bə, ˈrʊm-, ˈrum-) n., pl. -bas (-bəz) v. -baed (-bəd) -ba•ing (-bə ɪŋ) n. 1. a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm. v.i. 2. to dance the rumba. [1920–25; < American Spanish] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | rhumba - syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumbarumbadance music - music to dance to | | 2. | rhumba - a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movementrumbafolk dance, folk dancing - a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts) | | 3. | rhumba - a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dancerumbaballroom dance, ballroom dancing - any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom | Verb | 1. | rhumba - dance the rhumbarumbatrip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio" |
EncyclopediaSeerumbarhumba Related to rhumba: samba, tangoSynonyms for rhumbanoun syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumbaSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elementsSynonymsRelated Wordsnoun a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk danceSynonymsRelated Words- ballroom dance
- ballroom dancing
verb dance the rhumbaSynonymsRelated Words- trip the light fantastic
- trip the light fantastic toe
- dance
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