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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024bo•le•ro /bəˈlɛroʊ, boʊ-/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -ros. - Music and Dancea Spanish dance;
the music for this dance. - Clothinga waist-length jacket worn open in front.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bo•le•ro (bə lâr′ō, bō-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -le•ros. - Music and Dancea lively Spanish dance in triple meter.
- Music and Dancethe music for this dance.
- Clothinga jacket ending above or at the waistline, with or without collar, lapel, and sleeves, worn open in front.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: bolero /bəˈlɛərəʊ/ n ( pl -ros)- a Spanish dance, often accompanied by the guitar and castanets, usually in triple time
- a piece of music composed for or in the rhythm of this dance
- /(also) ˈbɒlərəʊ/ a kind of short jacket not reaching the waist, with or without sleeves and open at the front: worn by men in Spain and by women elsewhere
Etymology: 18th Century: from Spanish; perhaps related to bola ball |