salsero

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noun

A salsa performer.

Scrabble 7

Meanings

nounsalsero (plural salseros)

plural salseros

  1. entertainmentA salsa performer.

    This afternoon of Puerto Rican musical pride at Celebrate Brooklyn has a strong lineup, with Tito Rojas, a leading salsero since the 1980s[…].

    2007 July 27, The New York Times, “Pop and Rock Listings”, in New York Times
  2. danceA salsa dancer.

Origin

  1. Spanishsalsa
  2. Spanishsalsero
  3. Englishsalsero

Borrowed from Spanish salsero.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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