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con⋅jun⋅to

  [kuhn-hoon-toh; Sp. kawn-hoon-taw]
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–noun, plural -tos [‑tohz; Sp. ‑taws] .
1. (in Latin America or Hispanic communities) a dance band comprised of an accordion, a twelve-string bass guitar, a double bass, and drums.
2. this style of popular dance music, based on polka, waltz, and bolero rhythms.
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con·jun·to   (kŏn-hŏŏn'tō)   
n.   pl. con·jun·tos

  1. A dance band, especially in Latin America.

  2. A style of popular dance music originating along the border between Texas and Mexico, characterized by the use of accordion, drums, and 12-string bass guitar and traditionally based on polka, waltz, and bolero rhythms.


[Spanish, from Latin coniūnctus, past participle of coniungere, to join together; see conjoin.]
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