NOUN | plant | samba, obeche, obechi, arere, Triplochiton scleroxcylon | large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds |
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communication | samba | music composed for dancing the samba | |
act | samba | a lively ballroom dance from Brazil | |
act | samba | a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers | |
VERB | motion | samba | dance the samba |
Sounds | saa'mbah | |
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Rhymes | amoeba ... Yoruba: 29 rhymes with bah... |
Meaning | large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale / pale yellow wood. | |
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Synonyms | obeche, obechi, arere, Triplochiton scleroxcylon | |
Member of | Triplochiton, genus Triplochiton | small genus of tropical African trees with maplelike leaves |
Broader | tree | A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown |
Spanish | arere, obechi, samba, triplochiton scleroxcylon | |
Catalan | obechi, triplochiton scleroxcylon |
Meaning | music composed for dancing the samba. | |
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Broader | dance music | Music to dance to |
Spanish | samba | |
Catalan | samba | |
Verbs | samba | dance the samba |
Meaning | A lively ballroom dance from Brazil. | |
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Broader | ballroom dancing, ballroom dance | Any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom |
Spanish | samba | |
Catalan | samba | |
Verbs | samba | dance the samba |
Meaning | A form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers. | |
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Broader | canasta, basket rummy, meld | A form of rummy using two decks of cards and four jokers |
Meaning | dance the samba. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
Model | Sam and Sue samba | |
Broader | dance, trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe | Move in a pattern |
Spanish | bailar samba | |
Nouns | samba | a lively ballroom dance from Brazil |
samba | music composed for dancing the samba |
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