Conjunto
[kuh n-hoo n-toh; Spanish kawn-hoon-taw] /kənˈhʊn toʊ; Spanish kɔnˈhun tɔ/
noun, plural conjuntos [kuh n-hoo n-tohz; Spanish kawn-hoon-taws] /kənˈhʊn toʊz; Spanish kɔnˈhun tɔs/ (Show IPA)
1.
(in Latin America or Hispanic communities) a dance band comprised of an accordion, a twelvekən hn·string bass guitar, a double bass, and drums.
2.
this style of popular dance music, based on polka, waltz, and bolero rhythms.
Read Also:
- Conjuration
[kon-juh-rey-shuh n] /ˌkɒn dʒəˈreɪ ʃən/ noun 1. the act of calling on or invoking a sacred name. 2. an incantation; magical charm. 3. supernatural accomplishment by invocation or spell. 4. the practice of legerdemain. 5. supplication; solemn entreaty. /ˌkɒndʒʊˈreɪʃən/ noun 1. a magic spell; incantation 2. a less common word for conjuring 3. (archaic) supplication; […]
- Conjurator
[kon-juh-rey-ter] /ˈkɒn dʒəˌreɪ tər/ noun 1. a person who practices conjuration. 2. Law. a conspirator.
- Conjure
[kon-jer, kuhn- for 1–5, 8–10, 12; kuh n-joo r for 6, 7, 11] /ˈkɒn dʒər, ˈkʌn- for 1–5, 8–10, 12; kənˈdʒʊər for 6, 7, 11/ verb (used with object), conjured, conjuring. 1. to affect or influence by or as if by invocation or spell. 2. to effect, produce, bring, etc., by or as by magic: […]
- Conjurer
[kon-jer-er, kuhn- for 1, 2; kuh n-joo r-er for 3] /ˈkɒn dʒər ər, ˈkʌn- for 1, 2; kənˈdʒʊər ər for 3/ noun 1. a person who spirits or practices magic; magician. 2. a person who practices legerdemain; juggler. 3. a person who solemnly charges or entreats. n. late 14c., from Anglo-French conjurour, Old French conjureur […]
- Conjure-man
[kon-jer, kuhn-] /ˈkɒn dʒər, ˈkʌn-/ noun 1. (in the southern U.S. and the West Indies) a conjurer; witch doctor.