fla‧men‧co /fləˈmeŋkəʊ $ -koʊ/
noun (
plural flamencos)
[uncountable and countable][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Spanish;
Origin: 'person from Flanders'; in former times the people of Flanders wore bright clothes and were often thought to look like gypsy dancers]
a fast exciting Spanish dance, or the music that is played for this dance
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