Conga
(noun)
- A tall, cylindrical drum of Afro-Cuban origin that is played with the hands, typically in groups.
- A dance performed to the rhythm of the conga drums.
Origin:
From the spanish word conga, which came from the congo, referring to the african drum.
Examples:
- The conga drums were beating loudly at the party.
- He played the conga drums in a band.
- The conga dance is a popular Latin dance.
- The conga line was a popular feature of the party.
- The conga drum is a tall cylindrical drum that is played with the hands.