flamenco
fla·men·co
noun \flə-ˈmeŋ-(ˌ)kō\ plural fla·men·cos
Definition of FLAMENCO
1
: a vigorous rhythmic dance style of the Andalusian Gypsies; also : a dance in flamenco style
2
: music or song suitable to accompany a flamenco dance
See Origin of FLAMENCO
Spanish, from flamenco of the Gypsies, literally, Flemish, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc Fleming
First Known Use: 1896
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