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conga

/kɒŋɡə/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does conga mean?

noun, verb

A type of Afro-Cuban dance characterized by a line of dancers holding hands and moving in a rhythmic motion. To perform a conga, typically in a group, by holding hands and moving in a line.

Example

"The tourists joined in the conga line and danced through the streets of Havana."

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