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bossa nova

Word definitions for bossa nova in dictionaries

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Bossa nova was a fad dance that corresponded to the bossa nova music. It was introduced in 1960 and faded out in the mid-sixties. Bossa nova music, soft and with sophisticated vocal rhythms and improvisations, is well suited for listening but failed to ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A lively Brazilian dance that is similar to the samba 2 The music of that dance.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1962, Brazilian style of music, from Portuguese, literally "new tendency."

Usage examples of bossa nova.

Listen to the Bossa Nova, and go dance with the Drug Lord and his select minions.

But we had the best time at the break when the band went into Bossa Nova.

The Federation Horns were playing a bossa nova while a holodeck-created bird watched them with curiosity.

Each couple on the floor danced whatever was in the fellow's head: tango, two-step, bossa nova, slop.