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rhumba

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rhum·ba  (rmb, rm-, rm-)
n.
Variant of rumba.

rhumba [ˈrʌmbə ˈrʊm-]
n pl -bas
(Performing Arts / Dancing) a variant spelling of rumba
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.rhumbarhumba - syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba
dance music - music to dance to
2.rhumba - a folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement
folk dance, folk dancing - a style of dancing that originated among ordinary people (not in the royal courts)
3.rhumba - a ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance
ballroom dance, ballroom dancing - any of a variety of social dances performed by couples in a ballroom
Verb1.rhumba - dance the rhumba
trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance - move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"


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