'flamenco' definitions:
Definition of 'flamenco'
(from WordNet)
noun
Guitar music composed for dancing the flamenco
noun
A style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian Gypsies; vigorous and rhythmic with clapping and stamping of feet [syn: flamenco, gypsy dancing]
Definition of 'flamenco'
From: GCIDE
- flamenco \flamenco\ n.
- 1. a strongly rhythmic and vigorous style of dancing characteristic of the Andalusian gypsies, characterized by clapping and stamping of feet.
- Syn: gypsy dancing. [WordNet 1.5]
- 2. (Mus.) a strongly rhythmic style of music originating in southern Spain, often improvisatorial, performed by itself, often on a guitar, or as an accompaniment to flamenco dancing. [PJC]