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Macarena.

A particular line dance with a set of simple arm movements and exaggerated hip motion performed to a fast Latin rhythm.

8 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˌmækəˈɹeɪnə/Received-Pronunciation/ˌmɑkəˈɹeɪnə/General-American/ˌmakəˈɹenə/Scotland
  1. A particular line dance with a set of simple arm movements and exaggerated hip motion performed to a fast Latin rhythm.

Where this word comes from

From the Spanish female given name Macarena, which is the title of a well-known song from 1993 by Spanish duo Los del Río.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.