English Explanatory Dictionary

bloco

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun

A type of Brazilian street carnival featuring traditional Brazilian music and dance such as samba and frevo, often with hundreds of thousands to millions of people in attendance.

Word forms

bloco blocos

Etymology

Borrowed from Portuguese bloco.

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