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Noun: mambo  mam-bow
  1. A Latin American dance similar in rhythm to the rumba
    "They took mambo classes to prepare for their Caribbean vacation"
Verb: mambo  mam-bow
  1. Dance a mambo
    "The dancers mamboed to the Latin rhythms"

Derived forms: mamboes, mamboed, mamboing, mambos

Type of: dance, dancing, saltation [archaic], terpsichore, trip the light fantastic [archaic], trip the light fantastic toe [archaic]

Encyclopedia: Mambo, I, I, I