rumba

/rəmbə/ nounverb
5 letters2 syllables9 points in Scrabble®12 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

A ballroom dance based on the Cuban folk dance.

2

A folk dance in duple time that originated in Cuba with Spanish and African elements; features complex footwork and violent movement.

3

Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.

VERB
1

Dance the rhumba.

WORD FORMS
Starts withR
Ends withA
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Scrabble®9 points
Words With Friends®12 points
Double word18 points
Triple word27 points
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Pig Latinumbaray
Starts & ends withR … A
Syllablesrum · ba
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SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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