[kong-guh] 
noun, plural -gas, verb, -gaed, -ga⋅ing.| 1. | a Cuban ballroom dance that consists of three steps forward followed by a kick, characteristically performed by a group following a leader in a single line. |
| 2. | the music for this dance. |
| 3. | Also called conga drum. a tall, conical, Afro-Cuban drum played with the hands. |
| 4. | to dance a conga. |
| con·ga (kŏng'gə) n.
To perform this dance. [American Spanish (danza) Conga, Congo (dance), from Spanish Congo, of the Congo, from Kongo -kongo, Kongo language and people.] |