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guaguancos

guaguancos is the plural of guaguanco.

Meaning of guaguanco

Noun

guaguanco (countable and uncountable, plural guaguancos)

  1. A subgenre of Cuban rumba, a complex rhythmic music and dance style.
    • Here, led by the pianist Jorge Gómez, Tiempo Libre revisits that idea, outfitting recognizable pieces from the Bach repertory with son, danzon and guaguanco rhythm.2009 June 26, The New York Times, “Jazz Listings”, in New York Times

Questions about guaguancos

What is guaguancos the plural of?
Guaguancos is the plural of guaguanco.

Words near guaguancos in the dictionary

  1. Guagliardos
  2. Guagua
  3. guaguanche
  4. guaguanches
  5. guaguanco
  6. guaguancos
  7. Guahibo
  8. guai lan
  9. guaiabero
  10. guaiaberos
  11. guaiac

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