Usually means: Lively Spanish dance with castanets.
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General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. fandango: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. fandango: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fandango: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fandango: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fandango: Vocabulary.com
  6. Fandango, fandango: Wordnik
  7. fandango: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. fandango: Wiktionary
  9. fandango: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. fandango: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. fandango: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Fandango, fandango: Dictionary.com
  13. fandango: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. Fandango (Herb Alpert album), Fandango (Mexican band), Fandango (The Phoenix Foundation album), Fandango (US band), Fandango (Wrestler), Fandango (color), Fandango (company), Fandango (dance), Fandango (disambiguation), Fandango (game show), Fandango (ticket service), Fandango (wrestler), Fandango, Fandango: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Fandango: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. fandango: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. fandango: Rhymezone
  18. Fandango: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. fandango: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. fandango: Free Dictionary
  21. fandango: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  22. fandango: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. fandango: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Dance (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Fandango (dance), fandango: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fandango: A Word A Day

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. fandango: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. Fandango, the fandango: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

(Note: See fandangos as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (music, dance) A form of lively flamenco music and dance that has many regional variations (e.g. fandango de Huelva), some of which have their own names (e.g. malagueña, granadina).
noun:  A gathering for dancing; a ball.
noun:  (figurative, colloquial) An unknown entity or contraption.
noun:  A confusion; a chaotic collection.
noun:  An extravaganza; an instance of lavish and fantastical events or behavior.
noun:  A shade of red-violet.
noun:  (euphemistic) Vagina.
verb:  (dance) To dance the fandango.
verb:  (figuratively) To dance, particularly with a lot of energy.

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