2. Noun. A song performed in this style. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Merengue
1. a ballroom dance [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Merengue
Literary usage of Merengue
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A dictionary of the Spanish and English languages, orig. compiled by Neuman by Henry Neuman, Giuseppe Marc' Antonio Baretti (1862)
"merengue, m. Sweetmeat made of sugar and white of eggs. Mes, »m. I. Month, one.
of the twelve calenda» divisions of the year. 2. Catamenia, menses, courses. ..."
2. Dominica & St. Lucia Aliveby Lynne M. Sullivan by Lynne M. Sullivan (2002)
"merengue is the dance music from the Dominican Republic that recently became a
worldwide sensation. Since Haiti and the Dominican Republic share the island ..."
3. Romantic Escapes in the Caribbean: Lovetripper Guide by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"merengue (pronounced mare-rhen-gay) is a force of nature on this island ...
Today's merengue is played by all types of musicians and accompanied by the ..."
4. A Book of Cooking and Pastry: A Collection of Original Receipts Gathered by C. F. Pfau (1887)
"merengue OR KISS BATTER.^ -•'. '• 4' i - Beat up very stiff the whites of eight
eggs, then stir in one pound of powdered sugar, lay out on paper with lady ..."
5. Puerto Rico by Kurt Pitzer, Tara Stevens (2001)
"(also known as Cafe Pregunta) o 787-723-5467 or 531-4180, 157 Calle San Jose,
attracts a young crowd of students and young professionals, with merengue and ..."
6. Cancun, Cozumel and Riviera Maya Alive by Bruce Conord (2005)
"It features live tropical bands with a full range of Caribbean music - merengue,
rumba, salsa, danzon, cumbia, lambada and reggae. ..."
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