samba

A Brazilian dance in duple meter of African origin, performed in groups, by couples, or as a solo.

The music for this dance.

To perform this dance.

A Brazilian ballroom dance.

To dance the samba.

dance the samba

large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood

music composed for dancing the samba

a lively ballroom dance from Brazil

a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers