mambo
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/ˈmæmbəʊ/
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/ˈmæmbəʊ/
A type of energetic dance that originated in Latin America, often performed to lively music.
At the party, everyone was dancing the mambo with great enthusiasm.
A female practitioner of voodoo, usually a priestess.
In the voodoo culture, the mambo is a respected figure with spiritual authority.