Conga Definition
kŏnggə
congas
noun
A Latin American dance of African origin with a repeated pattern of three steps followed by a kick: the dancers typically form a winding line.
Webster's New World
Syncopated music for this dance, in 2/4 time.
Webster's New World
An elongated bass drum played with the hands.
Webster's New World
verb
To dance the conga.
Webster's New World
Origin of Conga
American Spanish (danza) Conga Congo (dance) from Spanish Congo , of the Congo from Kongo -kongo Kongo language and people
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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