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What is another word for Macarena?

Pronunciation: [mˈake͡ənə] (IPA)

"Macarena" is a word that became popular in the mid-90s, thanks to a popular song and dance craze. There are various synonyms for "Macarena," including "movimiento clave," which translates to "key movement" in English. Other synonyms for "Macarena" include "baile de la vaca," which means "cow dance," and "pasito a pasito," meaning "step by step dance." Some Spanish-speaking countries also refer to the dance as "La Vaca Lola," "El Serrucho," or "El Hula-Hope." These synonyms add diversity and flavor to the worldwide sensation that is the "Macarena" dance.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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The "Macarena" is the most popular saint in Seville, and everyone watches her procession until it takes her back to her shrine in the gypsy section, Triana, followed by thousands of gaily clad gypsies who spend the rest of the night singing and dancing to the throbbing of guitars.
"Getting to know Spain"
Dee Day
In the Macarena quarter is the market street of the Feria.
"The Story of Seville"
Walter M. Gallichan
Working at high pressure he completed the order, received his pay, placed his young sister under the care of friends, and shook the dust of the Macarena from his feet.
"Murillo"
S. L. Bensusan

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  • Are the Democrats going to dance the mandate Macarena?
    Dan Rather

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