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carioca

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1. carioca - Noun

2. Carioca - Proper noun

Meaning

a lively ballroom dance that resembles the samba

music composed for dancing the carioca

a native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro

Source: WordNet

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At the same time, there were the samba-corrido, a line that had more work together with the rural Bahian accent, and the samba-chulado, a more rhyming and melodic style that characterized the urban samba carioca. Source: Internet

ISBN 8425215765 He spent his youth as a typical young Carioca of the time: bohemian and relatively unconcerned with his future. Source: Internet

“It was therapy for me after making a big change in my life,” Durant told The Vertical in the bowels of Carioca Arena 1 about an hour after scoring 30 points in Sunday’s 96-66 victory. Source: Internet

The samba of Estácio de Sá signed up quickly as the samba carioca par excellence. Source: Internet

The traditional Waltz, Mazurka and the Polka and the local “Baile di Sinta” (ribbon dance) were performed as well as the Rumba, the Carioca, and Merengue which came from other islands. Source: Internet

It is necessary to have a registered electronic card (the "Bilhete Único Carioca (BUC)") in order to benefit of this system. Source: Internet

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