flamenco

/fləˈmɛŋkoʊ/
noun
  1. A style of music and dance that comes from southern Spain, usually featuring guitar, singing, and rhythmic hand clapping or foot stomping.
    • She has been studying flamenco guitar for three years.
    • The rhythm of flamenco is often very passionate and intense.
    • We went to a flamenco show in Seville and the dancers were incredible.
adjective
  1. Relating to or characteristic of flamenco music or dance.
    • His flamenco style of dancing impressed the judges.
    • She wore a traditional flamenco dress with ruffles and polka dots.
    • The restaurant had a flamenco guitarist playing in the corner.
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