Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tango
noun
/ˈtaŋɡoʊ/
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Definition
A style of dance that originated in Argentina and is characterized by sharp movements and a close connection between partners.
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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.
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Meaning
The tango is not only a dance but also a social event where people come together to express themselves through music and movement.
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Synonyms
- dance
- step
- performance