Zumba
[ zoom-buh, ‐bah ]
/ ˈzum bə, ‐bɑ /
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Trademark.
a brand name for a fitness program consisting of dance and aerobic exercise routines performed to popular, mainly Latin American music.
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Origin of Zumba
An arbitrary coinage
Words nearby Zumba
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How to use Zumba in a sentence
In this model, we would muscle our way to victory by continuing to go to Zumba, eat at Wing Stop, get our hair cut.
If you’re doing an intense Crossfit course that requires a lot of breathing, or a Zumba lesson that has you shaking and bumping into people, you’re putting yourself at risk, Thomas says.
See the battle between the terrible lion Zumbo and his wife, the ferocious lioness Zumba.
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British Dictionary definitions for Zumba
Zumba
/ (ˈzʊmbə) /
noun
trademark a system of keep-fit exercises performed to Latin American dance music
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