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goom·bay (go̵̅o̅m′bā)

noun

a dance of the Bahamas done to syncopated rhythms of drums, maracas, sticks, and improvised instruments

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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