NOUN | communication | rumba, rhumba | syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba |
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act | rumba, rhumba | a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements | |
act | rumba, rhumba | a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance | |
VERB | motion | rumba, rhumba | dance the rhumba |
Meaning | syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba. | |
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Synonym | rhumba | |
Broader | dance music | Music to dance to |
Spanish | rumba | |
Catalan | rumba |
Meaning | 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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Synonym | rhumba | |
Broader | folk dancing, folk dance | A style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts) |
Spanish | rumba | |
Catalan | rumba |
Meaning | A ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance. | |
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Synonym | rhumba | |
Broader | ballroom dancing, ballroom dance | Any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom |
Spanish | rumba | |
Catalan | rumba |
Meaning | dance the rhumba. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Synonym | rhumba | |
Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
Spanish | bailar rumba, rumbear |
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