birimbau

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A form of berimbau — A percussion instrument, consisting of a gourd (as resonator) and a single wire stretched along a pole, used in Brazil, has a pivotal role in capoeira ensembles.

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Meanings

nounbirimbau (plural birimbaus)

plural birimbaus

  1. alternativeAlternative form of berimbau.
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APA

birimbau. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/birimbau

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“birimbau.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/birimbau. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “birimbau,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/birimbau.

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