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calinda

noun kalenda · kalinda

uncountable An African-American style of dance (or its associated music) in the southern US and parts of Latin America. The British colonies did not permit these dances, so the calinda and the bamboula did not flourish in the plantation societies of Virginia and Carolina.
uncountable A Caribbean martial art involving stickfighting.

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@misc{calinda_2026,
  title = {calinda},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/calinda},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}