Samba
5 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A lively Brazilian dance or the music associated with it.
“They learned to dance the samba for their wedding.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
sam·ba
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Contains double A and the letter B.
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Worth 9 points; B provides good value.
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