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bamba
noun,
often capitalized
bam·ba
\ˈbämbə\
Definition of bamba
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: a foot-tapping couple dance deriving from one of the huapangos of Mexico and danced in ballrooms of the U.S. —called also la bamba
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Origin and Etymology of bamba
American Spanish
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