Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rhumba | Yes | No | Yes | No |
dance | Yes | No | Yes | No |
rhumba (noun) | dance (noun) |
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a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement | taking a series of rhythmical steps (and movements) in time to music |
a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance | an artistic form of nonverbal communication |
syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba | a party for social dancing |
a party of people assembled for dancing |
rhumba (verb) | dance (verb) |
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dance the rhumba | move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance |
move in a graceful and rhythmical way | |
skip, leap, or move up and down or sideways |