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

samba

noun
 
/ˈsæmbə/
 
/ˈsæmbə/
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  1. a fast dance originally from Brazil; a piece of music for this danceTopics Musicc1
    Oxford Collocations DictionarySamba is used before these nouns:
    • rhythm
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    Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Portuguese, of African origin.
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