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Primarily South American Measure Brazil Adopted Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is SAMBA which was last seen in the The Guardian Cryptic crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: SAMBA

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199%5Exact Match!
230%7 Seriously widely adopted, hugely intelligible language – international, primarily!
329%4South American people of Brazil and Paraguay

About This Clues Answer

We think the answer is "SAMBA" which means:

    noun
  • • Large west african tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood
  • • Music composed for dancing the samba
  • • A lively dance from brazil, with roots from africa
  • • A form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers
  • verb
  • • Dance the samba

An example sentence would be:

  • • "The carnival in brazil is famous for its samba parade."
  • • "The samba is characterized by its lively rhythm and quick footwork."

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The Guardian Cryptic05 Feb 2015 Down 22
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