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bolero
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
bolero
(noun)
bolero
/bə
ˈ
leroʊ/
noun
plural
boleros
bolero
/bə
ˈ
leroʊ/
noun
plural
boleros
Britannica Dictionary definition of BOLERO
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1
:
a type of Spanish dance
also
:
the music for this dance
2
:
a short jacket that does not close at the front
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