zambra

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/ˈzæmbɹə/

noun

A flamenco dance associated with Andalusia.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounzambra (plural zambras)

plural zambras

  1. A flamenco dance associated with Andalusia.

    ‘Can you be at a loss in wanton Seville, where black-eyed damsels dance the zambra under every orange grove?’

    1852, Washington Irving, Tales from the Alhambra

Origin

  1. Spanishzambra
  2. Englishzambra

From Spanish zambra.

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APA

zambra. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zambra

MLA

“zambra.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zambra. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “zambra,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/zambra.

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