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marinera

marinera noun: a dance from the coastal regions of Peru, using handkerchiefs as props in a stylized reenactment of a courtship.

Noun

marinera (plural marineras)

  1. A dance from the coastal regions of Peru, using handkerchiefs as props in a stylized reenactment of a courtship.

Forms of marinera

pluralmarineras

Questions about marinera

What does marinera mean?
Marinera means a dance from the coastal regions of Peru, using handkerchiefs as props in a stylized reenactment of a courtship.
What part of speech is marinera?
Marinera is a noun.
What is the plural of marinera?
The plural of marinera is marineras.

Words near marinera in the dictionary

  1. Marinello
  2. Marinellos
  3. mariner
  4. mariner's compass
  5. mariner's compasses
  6. marinera
  7. marineras
  8. marineress
  9. marineresses
  10. Marinero
  11. mariners

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