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Definition of tango noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

tango

noun
 
/ˈtæŋɡəʊ/
 
/ˈtæŋɡəʊ/
(plural tangos
 
/ˈtæŋɡəʊz/
 
/ˈtæŋɡəʊz/
)
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  1. a fast South American dance with a strong beat, in which two people hold each other closely; a piece of music for this danceTopics Musicc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryTango is used before these nouns:
    • step
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    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Latin American Spanish, perhaps of African origin.
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