Definitions

1. noun

A member of a traditional Mexican band typically consisting of several men playing guitars, trumpets, and other instruments, often performing at social gatherings.

“The mariachi band played lively music at the wedding reception.”

2. noun

A style of Mexican music characterized by its use of guitars, trumpets, and other traditional instruments.

“The mariachi music filled the streets during the festive celebration.”

3. verb

To play or perform in a style typical of a mariachi band.

“The young musician learned to mariachi and soon became a local sensation.”