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joropos

joropos is the plural of joropo.

Meaning of joropo

Noun

joropo (countable and uncountable, plural joropos)

  1. A musical style resembling the waltz, performed in Venezuela and Colombia.
    • Mr. Romero went beyond established genres as he composed a fusion of styles like bossa nova and Venezuelan joropo, and recorded with the American jazz guitarist Charlie Byrd.2007 September 18, The Associated Press, “Aldemaro Romero, Composer, Dies at 79”, in New York Times
  2. A Venezuelan dance associated with this music.

Questions about joropos

What is joropos the plural of?
Joropos is the plural of joropo.

Words near joropos in the dictionary

  1. jorking
  2. jorks
  3. joromi
  4. joromis
  5. joropo
  6. joropos
  7. jorram
  8. jorrams
  9. Jorrit
  10. Jorrits
  11. jors

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