samba
noun / verb
Meaning
- nounA Brazilian ballroom dance or dance style.
- verbTo dance the samba.
- nounA Brazilian musical genre, to which the aforementioned dance is danced, which has its roots in West Africa via the slave trade.
Source: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Five-letter puzzle facts
- How common
- Common
- #1,441 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
- Can be a Play Five answer
- As a first guess
- Tests likely letters better than 13% of common five-letter words.
- Vowels: 2 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: a