joropo

[ huh-roh-poh; Spanish haw-raw-paw ]

noun,plural jo·ro·pos [huh-roh-pohz; Spanish haw-raw-paws]. /həˈroʊ poʊz; Spanish hɔˈrɔ pɔs/.
  1. a Venezuelan ballroom dance in quick triple meter.

Origin of joropo

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From Latin American Spanish (Colombia, Venezuela)

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