salsanoun
uk/ˈsæl.sə/us/ˈsɑːl.sə/salsa noun (SAUCE)
[ C or U ] a spicy sauce made from tomatoes, onions, and chillies (= small, spicy, red or green seed cases)
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Sauces, dressings, dips & pickles
- aioli
- apple sauce
- applesauce
- arrowroot
- aspic
- custard powder
- Dijon mustard
- French dressing
- garnish
- gravy
- mustard
- pesto
- piccalilli
- pickle
- purée
- tartar sauce
- tomato ketchup
- topping
- vinaigrette
- vinegar
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salsa noun (MUSIC/DANCE)
[ S or U ] a type of South American music with a strong beat, or a dance done to this music
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Dance & choreography
- arabesque
- ballerina
- ballet
- ballet shoe
- ballroom dancing
- ceilidh
- corps de ballet
- dance
- dance studio
- dancer
- fandango
- flamenco
- mosh
- pirouette
- pointes
- polka
- prima ballerina
- quickstep
- strut your stuff idiom
- war dance
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Musical pieces
salsaverb [ I ]
uk/ˈsæl.sə/us/ˈsɑːl-/present participle salsaing, past tense and past participle salsaedto dance a salsa:
Enroll in a Latin dance class and learn to salsa, cha-cha, tango, and rumba.