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Tango

Tango Meaning & Definition
Tango Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Tango?

[n] a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin
[n] music written in duple time for dancing the tango
[v] dance a tango

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See Also | ballroom dance | ballroom dancing | ballroom music | dance | dance music | danceroom music | trip the light fantastic | trip the light fantastic toe

Tango In Webster's Dictionary

\Tan"go\, n.; pl. {Tangos}. [Sp., a certain dance.] (a) A difficult dance in two-four time characterized by graceful posturing, frequent pointing positions, and a great variety of steps, including the cross step and turning steps. The dance is of Spanish origin, and is believed to have been in its original form a part of the fandango. (b) Any of various popular forms derived from this.

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