Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
merengue
noun
muh-RANG-gay
Definition
A type of music and dance originating from the Dominican Republic, characterized by a lively tempo and a strong rhythm.
Examples
- They danced the merengue at the wedding, filling the floor with energy and excitement.
- The lively merengue music made everyone want to get up and dance.
Meaning
Merengue refers to both a traditional dance style and the associated music, often played at celebrations and parties.
Synonyms
- Danzo
- Ballroom Dance