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Noun samba has 4 senses
- obeche, obechi, arere, samba, Triplochiton scleroxcylon - 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
--1 is a kind of tree
--1 is a member of Triplochiton, genus Triplochiton
- samba - music composed for dancing the samba
--2 is a kind of dance music, danceroom music, ballroom music
- samba - a lively ballroom dance from Brazil
--3 is a kind of ballroom dancing, ballroom dance
- samba - a form of canasta using three decks and six jokers
--4 is a kind of canasta, basket rummy, meld
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