Mambo
[ˈmæm.boʊ]Meaning
Spanish (Latin American) given name; also a Cuban musical form and its dance
Background Story
Mambo is recorded as a masculine given name in Latin American Spanish, in a user-submitted entry. The word also denotes a Cuban musical form and the dance that corresponds to it.
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