"salsa" meaning in English

See salsa in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsɑl.sə/ [US], /ˈsæl.sə/ [UK] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-salsa.wav [UK] Forms: salsa [singular], salsas [plural]
enPR: sälʹsə [US] Head templates: {{noun}} [POS TABLE]
  1. Salsa is a spicy tomato-based sauce that contains onions and hot peppers.
    Sense id: simple-salsa-en-noun-pKccuQ0K
  2. Salsa is a style of urban music originating from New York that is heavily influenced by Cuban music.
    Sense id: simple-salsa-en-noun-si6dRhym Categories (other): Music
  3. Salsa is any of several dances performed to salsa music.
    Sense id: simple-salsa-en-noun-bL2tr-by
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