rumba

/ɹˈʌmbɐ/

/ɹˈʌmbə/

Rumba

a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement

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a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance

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syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba

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to rumba

MAIN VERB

dance the rhumba

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Examples

1. In Cuba, rumba is the game of seduction between the man and the woman.

2. For me, I really enjoyed rumba in the fall.

3. We attend rumba, which is the LGBT conference in the fall.

4. It's a beautiful rumba.