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      bolero
      noun
      a Spanish dance in triple time accompanied by guitar and castanets
      a short jacket
      music written in the rhythm of the bolero dance
      Roots
      bolabol- · Spanish · ballero-ero · Spanish · agent/noun
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      The word bolero breaks down into 2 roots of Spanish origin: bol, from Spanish bola (“ball”); and -ero, from Spanish ero (“agent/noun”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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