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flamenco

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fla·men·co /fləˈmeŋkəʊ $ -koʊ/ noun (plural flamencos) [countable, uncountable]  APDa fast exciting Spanish dance, or the music that is played for this dance 〔西班牙〕弗拉门柯舞(曲)
Examples from the Corpus
flamencoShe was here tonight, in a scarlet dress with black lace, a witty travesty of a flamenco dress.I put on a flamenco record and roll a joint.He won his first formal competition, in Classical / flamenco guitar, when he was 10.Tucson faves Willie and Lobo bring their high-spirited nuevo flamenco acoustic gypsy music to town tonight, along with special guest Sunyata.Accompanied by the thrilling music of flamenco guitars.I swing where I used to flamenco.
Origin flamenco (1800-1900) Spanish person from Flanders; in former times the people of Flanders wore bright clothes and were often thought to look like gypsy dancers
fla·men·co nounChineseSyllable
that or the dance, a music Corpus Spanish exciting fast


flamenco
flamenco /fləˈmeŋkəʊ $ -koʊ/ noun (plural flamencos) [uncountable and countable]
 Date: 1800-1900
 Language: Spanish
 Origin: 'person from Flanders'; in former times the people of Flanders wore bright clothes and were often thought to look like gypsy dancers
a fast exciting Spanish dance, or the music that is played for this dance


fla·mencoBrE /fləˈmeŋkəʊ/ 🔊NAmE /fləˈmeŋkoʊ/ 🔊 noun (
plural
fla·mencos
)
[uncountable, countable] a fast exciting Spanish dance that is usually danced to music played on a guitar 弗拉门科舞(一种西班牙舞,节奏快而强烈,吉他伴奏)flamenco dancing跳弗拉门科舞to dance the flamenco跳弗拉门科舞 [uncountable] the guitar music that is played for this dance 弗拉门科舞吉他乐曲