About The Word Tango
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Tango
Tango Definition And Meaning |
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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 Synonyms | Synonyms for Tango: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tango: 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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