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agogo

agogo noun: an agogo bell, a bell used in Yoruba and Brazilian music and typically played in pairs. Also the alternative form of à gogo.

Noun

agogo (plural agogos)

  1. An agogo bell, a bell used in Yoruba and Brazilian music and typically played in pairs

Also used as

agogo is also the alternative form of à gogo.

Forms of agogo

pluralagogos

Origin of agogo

From Portuguese agogô, from Yoruba agogo (“bell”).

Phrases with agogo

Questions about agogo

What does agogo mean?
Agogo means an agogo bell, a bell used in Yoruba and Brazilian music and typically played in pairs.
What part of speech is agogo?
Agogo is a noun.
What is the plural of agogo?
The plural of agogo is agogos.

Words near agogo in the dictionary

  1. agoges
  2. agoggle
  3. agoggled
  4. agogic
  5. agogics
  6. agogo
  7. agogo bell
  8. agogo bells
  9. agogos
  10. agogwe
  11. agogwes

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