Cryptic crossword clue
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The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 8 letter word MERENGUE

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What does MERENGUE mean?

MERENGUE noun
  1. A type of music common in the Caribbean, originally associated with the Dominican Republic.
  2. A song performed in this style.
  3. A dance to this style of music.
MERENGUE verb
  1. To dance to merengue music.

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