veleta

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noun

A dance to waltz music in triple time.

OriginSpanish veleta →
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Meanings

nounveleta (plural veletas)

plural veletas · alternative valeta

  1. A dance to waltz music in triple time.

Origin

  1. Spanishvela
  2. Spanishveleta
  3. Englishveleta

Borrowed from Spanish veleta.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

velate
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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