SAMBA
Scrabble letter values: S1A1M3B3A1 = 9
Definition
- verb dance the samba.
- noun large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds. — synonyms: obeche, obechi, arere, Triplochiton_scleroxcylon
- noun music composed for dancing the samba.
- noun a lively ballroom dance from Brazil.
- noun a form of canasta using three decks of cards and six jokers.
Examples
- “yields soft white to pale yellow wood”