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salsatheque

salsatheque noun: a discotheque that only plays salsa music.

Noun

salsatheque (plural salsatheques)

  1. A discotheque that only plays salsa music.
    • Accustomed to more arduous tasks, the Montubios dance without the wild display seen in the salsatheques, with their heads held high, some without shoes.1988, Pablo Cuvi, In the Eyes of My People: Stories and Photos of Journeys through Ecuador, Dinediciones, →ISBN, page 172
    • 'Spanish was one of my languages at university, so I spent time in Ecuador. And they don't have discotheques, they have salsatheques, so I learned salsa from a little lady who was about the size of Ronnie Corbett - if Dirty Dancing comes calling, I'll be there.'2006, Keith Watson, "Andrew strikes it lucky", London Evening Standard, 26 February 2008

Forms of salsatheque

pluralsalsatheques

Origin of salsatheque

Blend of salsa + discotheque.

Questions about salsatheque

What does salsatheque mean?
Salsatheque means a discotheque that only plays salsa music.
What part of speech is salsatheque?
Salsatheque is a noun.
What is the plural of salsatheque?
The plural of salsatheque is salsatheques.

Words near salsatheque in the dictionary

  1. salsalike
  2. salsamole
  3. salsarita
  4. salsaritas
  5. salsas
  6. salsatheque
  7. salsatheques
  8. Salsberry
  9. Salsberrys
  10. Salsbury
  11. Salsburys

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