Etymology

cinquillo

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Today it means: A type of Latin American musical rhythm consisting of five-beat units. Full definition →

Spanish cinquillo
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromcinquillo
  2. English todaycinquillo

From Spanish cinquillo.

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