"habanera" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: habaneras [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Cuban Spanish habanera. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es-CU|habanera}} Cuban Spanish habanera Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} habanera (countable and uncountable, plural habaneras)
  1. A style of music from Cuba. Tags: countable, uncountable Translations (dance performed to a style of music from Cuba): habanera [feminine] (Czech), хабане́ра (habanéra) [feminine] (Macedonian), habanera [feminine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-habanera-en-noun-29axaXFi Disambiguation of 'dance performed to a style of music from Cuba': 77 23
  2. A dance performed to this music. Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Dances, Music
    Sense id: en-habanera-en-noun-BdpN7wa2 Disambiguation of Dances: 21 79 Disambiguation of Music: 40 60 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 16 84 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: habanero

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