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Definition of Cumbia
1. Noun. A traditional style of Colombian dance and music, or a piece in this style ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Cumbia
1. a Latin American dance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cumbia
Literary usage of Cumbia
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Story of My Life by Helen Keller, John Albert Macy, Annie Sullivan (1905)
"In the spring of 1893 a club was started in Tus- cumbia, of which Mrs. Keller was
president, to establish a public library. Miss Keller says: "I wrote to my ..."
2. Battles and Leaders of the Civil War by Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buel (1888)
"1 had expected upon my arrival at Tus- cumbia to find additional supplies, and
to cross the ... General Beauregard remained two weeks at Tus- cumbia and ..."
3. The Story of a Regiment: A History of the Campaigns, and Associations in the by Ebenezer Hannaford (1868)
"The brigade marched eighteen miles, and went into bivouac in an old cotton field
on a hill overlooking Tus- cumbia. A portion of the trip was made on the ..."
4. The National Review edited by Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot (1862)
"cumbia, as far as Decatur. There it crosses the river, makes for Huntsville, and
thence to Bridgeport, where it recrosses the river, and runs through ..."