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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024fla•men•co /fləˈmɛŋkoʊ/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable], pl. -cos. - Music and Dance
- a Spanish dance marked by vigorous hand-clapping and stamping of the feet.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024fla•men•co (flä meng′kō, flə-),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cos, adj. n. - Music and Dancea style of dancing, characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies, that is strongly rhythmic and involves vigorous actions, as clapping the hands and stamping the feet.
- Music and Dancea style of instrumental or vocal music originating in southern Spain and typically of an intensely rhythmic, improvisatory character, performed by itself or as an accompaniment to flamenco dancing.
adj. - Music and DanceAlso, fla•men′can. of or like the music and dances of the Andalusian Gypsies:flamenco rhythms.
- Spanish: pertaining to the Andalusian Gypsies, literally, Fleming; the sense shift is variously explained
- 1895–1900
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: flamenco /fləˈmɛŋkəʊ/ n ( pl -cos)- a type of dance music for vocal soloist and guitar, characterized by elaborate melody and sad mood
- the dance performed to such music
Etymology: from Spanish: like a gipsy, literally: Fleming, from Middle Dutch Vlaminc Fleming |