montuno

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montuno

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From Spanish montuno (literally “from the mountain”), referring to rural music.

noun montunos

  1. The counterpoint in Cuban salsa music. The piano montunos showered down on us from the speaker. The cries of the leader were like great gasps in the air.

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@misc{montuno_2026,
  title = {montuno},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/montuno},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}