/ Dictionary / Index S samba: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: sam•ba Pronunciation: (sam'bu, säm'-), [key] — n., pl. v., -bas, -baed, -ba•ing. —n. a rhythmic, Brazilian ballroom dance of African origin. —v.i. to dance the samba. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: samba (Thesaurus) Sama-Veda sambal Related Content Daily Word Quiz: neologism Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language