Definitions

1. noun

a style of lively, sensual dance music originating in Cuba, characterized by complex rhythms and syncopated melodies.

“She loved the energy of the live rumba band performing at the nightclub.”

2. noun

a type of slow, sensual dance, especially in the style of Cuban or Spanish music.

“They took a rumba class at the dance studio to practice their romantic dance moves.”

3. verb

to dance or move to the rhythm of rumba music.

“The couple rumba danced across the floor, lost in the music and each other’s eyes.”