Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tango

noun
/ˈtaŋɡoʊ/
Definition
A style of dance that originated in Argentina and is characterized by sharp movements and a close connection between partners.
Examples
  • They danced the tango at the wedding reception.
  • She took tango lessons to improve her coordination.
  • The tango is known for its passionate and dramatic style.
Meaning
The tango is not only a dance but also a social event where people come together to express themselves through music and movement.
Synonyms
  • dance
  • step
  • performance