From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishflamencofla‧men‧co /fləˈmeŋkəʊ $ -koʊ/ noun (plural flamencos) [countable, uncountable] APDa fast exciting Spanish dance, or the music that is played for this dance
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flamenco• She was here tonight, in a scarlet dress with black lace, a witty travesty of a flamenco dress.• I put on a flamenco record and roll a joint.• He won his first formal competition, in Classical / flamenco guitar, when he was 10.• Tucson faves Willie and Lobo bring their high-spirited nuevo flamenco acoustic gypsy music to town tonight, along with special guest Sunyata.• Accompanied by the thrilling music of flamenco guitars.• I swing where I used to flamenco.Origin flamenco (1800-1900) Spanish “person from Flanders”; in former times the people of Flanders wore bright clothes and were often thought to look like gypsy dancers