"candombe" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: candombes [plural]
Etymology: From Rioplatense Spanish candombe. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es-AR|candombe}} Rioplatense Spanish candombe Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} candombe (countable and uncountable, plural candombes)
  1. (music) A musical style of Uruguay originating from African slaves. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres
    Sense id: en-candombe-en-noun-7sHMEK2y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 40 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 40 31 29 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
  2. (dance) The dance to this music. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Dance
    Sense id: en-candombe-en-noun-DxssKvYZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 40 13 Topics: dance, dancing, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
  3. (music) A type of drum used to accompany this music. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Musical instruments
    Sense id: en-candombe-en-noun-uY0801tw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 47 40 13 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Candomblé

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