Definitions for rhumba

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rhumba rhum·ba

Spelling: [ruhm-buh, roo m-,

IPA: /ˈrʌm bə, ˈrʊm-, ˈrum-/

Rhumba is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in rhumba (abhmru).

Definitions for rhumba

noun

1. rumba.
2. a dance, Cuban in origin and complex in rhythm.
3. an imitation or adaptation of this dance in the U.S.
4. music for this dance or in its rhythm.

verb (used without object)

1. to dance the rumba.

Origin of rhumba

Borrowed into English from American Spanish around 1920-25

Examples for rhumba

Everybody had joined the first couple in the rhumba, making the scene more hilarious by not having any clothes on at all.