"montuno" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: montunos [plural]
Etymology: Spanish montuno (literally “from the mountain”), referring to rural music. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|montuno|lit=from the mountain}} Spanish montuno (literally “from the mountain”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} montuno (plural montunos)
  1. (music) The counterpoint in Cuban salsa music. Wikipedia link: montuno Categories (topical): Music Related terms: son montuno
    Sense id: en-montuno-en-noun-sYm1pDA- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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