jaipong

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A form of jaipongan — A traditional dance of the Sundanese people of Indonesia.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

nounjaipong (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of jaipongan.

    The governor of West Java, a member of the Prosperous Justice Party, tried to ban a dance called jaipong, deeming it too erotic, but many people view it as part of their cultural heritage.

    2009 April 25, Norimitsu Onishi, “Indonesia’s Voters Retreat From Radical Islam”, in New York Times
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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