rhumba
Americannoun
noun
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Chock and Bates, who finished in fourth at the Beijing Olympics, scored 82.63 points for their rhumba, despite a couple of mistakes in the program.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 22, 2022
Lalo Guerrero’s fast-paced rhumba “Los Chucos Suaves” stars Berlin’s heavy baritone sax, a mess of polyrhythms and a Hidalgo solo that glides effortlessly across the measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 29, 2021
He would put on records — rhumba or salsa — and say, "Dance Rosinita!"
From Salon • Jan. 29, 2021
Wine, whose real name is Robert Kyagulanyi, worked with fellow artist Nubian Li to release a song on Wednesday laced with east Africa’s signature rhumba melodies about the importance of personal hygiene.
From The Guardian • Mar. 26, 2020
He's a hillbilly gaucho with a rhumba beat.
From U.S. Copyright Renewals, 1963 January - June by Library of Congress. Copyright Office
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