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merengue

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1. merengue - Noun

2. merengue - Verb

Meaning

A song performed in this style.

(music, uncountable) A type of music common in the Caribbean, originally associated with the Dominican Republic.

A dance to this style of music.

merengue (third-person singular simple present merengues, present participle merenguing, simple past and past participle merengued)

(intransitive) To dance to merengue music.

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Between 1937 and 1950 merengue music was promoted internationally by Dominican groups like Billo's Caracas Boys, Chapuseaux and Damiron "Los Reyes del Merengue," Joseito Mateo, and others. Source: Internet

Bachata, merengue and salsa are now equally popular among Spanish-speaking Caribbean people. Source: Internet

Quarles mainly teaches basic Zumba, dancing to a variety of Latin and World Music, including Samba, Afrobeat, Salsa, and Merengue. Source: Internet

Musically, it was the bloco afro Olodum and its lead percussionist, Neguinho do Samba, that began to combine the basic samba beat of the blocos with merengue, salsa, and reggae rhythms and debuted their experimentations in the carnival of 1986. Source: Internet

Friendly 'barista' lovely hot chocolat drinks en lemon merengue tart. Source: Internet

Joseíto Mateo, The Latin Recording Academy's® 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award recipient, passed away today; but his music and stage presence will continue to bring joy and fill the hearts of many with the sounds of the beloved merengue rhythms. Source: Internet

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