mambo

🇺🇸 /ˈmæmbəʊ/ 🇬🇧 /ˈmæmbəʊ/
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noun
R

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.

R

A female practitioner of voodoo, usually a priestess.

In the voodoo culture, the mambo is a respected figure with spiritual authority.

translation

n. A type of energetic dance that originated in Latin America, often performed to lively music.; A female practitioner of voodoo, usually a priestess.

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Plural mambos