Bhangra Definition
bŭnggrä
noun
A Punjabi dance music traditionally performed during harvest festivals and weddings, characterized by the beating of a large, two-headed drum.
American Heritage
A popular style of music combining traditional bhangra drumming with modern Western instruments and rhythms.
American Heritage
A lively style of music originating from India.
Wiktionary
A traditional Punjabi folk dance, originally a celebration of the harvest.
Wiktionary
Other Word Forms of Bhangra
Noun
Singular:
bhangraPlural:
bhangrasOrigin of Bhangra
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Punjabi ਭੰਗੜਾ
From Wiktionary
Punjabi bhāngṛā
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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