"bambuco" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bambucos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish bambuco. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|es|bambuco}} Borrowed from Spanish bambuco Head templates: {{en-noun}} bambuco (plural bambucos)
  1. (music) A traditional music genre from Colombia, formed in the 19th and 20th centuries as a blend of Basque folk music and the European waltz.

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