bolero Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance
  2. noun a short jacket; worn mostly by women
  3. noun a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets

WordNet


Bo*le"ro noun
Etymology
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Definitions
  1. (Mus.) A Spanish dance, or the lively music which accompanies it.

Webster 1913