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bolero

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bo·le·ro  (b-lâr, b-)
n. pl. bo·le·ros
1. A very short jacket worn open in the front.
2.
a. A lively Spanish dance in triple meter.
b. The music for this dance.
3.
a. A slow Latin American dance, often in duple meter.
b. The music for this dance.

[Spanish, from bola, ball; see bola.]

bolero
Noun
pl -ros
1. a Spanish dance, usually in triple time
2. music for this dance
3. a short open jacket not reaching the waist [Spanish]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.bolerobolero - music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance
dance music - music to dance to
2.bolero - a short jacket; worn mostly by women
jacket - a short coat
3.bolero - a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets
choreography, stage dancing - a show involving artistic dancing
Translations
bolero
n bolero [ˈbələrəu]
a short jacket with no fastening. bolero, onderbaadjie بوليرو، رقصة رَقْصَةُ البوليرو елек bolero bolero der Bolero μπολερό (είδος γυναικείου σακακιού) bolero boolero کت کوتاه جلوباز bolero boléro בּוֹלֶרוֹ स्पेन का राष्ट्रीय नृत्य, धुन, बोलेरो bolero kaputić boleró bolero bólerójakki bolero ボレロ (여성용) 짧은 웃웃 bolero bolero [] jeket bolero bolero bolero bolerko colete bolero болеро bolero bolero bolero bolero เสื้อกั๊กแบบไม่ติดกระดุม cepken, bolero 無釦的短上衣 коротка куртка, що не застібається کھلا کوٹ áo bôlêrô


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