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candombe

The English word “candombe” has 3 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A musical style of Uruguay originating from African slaves.
  2. The dance to this music.
  3. A type of drum used to accompany this music.

Etymology

From Rioplatense Spanish candombe.

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