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za•pa•te•a•do
Pronunciation: (zä"pu-tē-ä'dō; Sp. thä"pä-te-ä'&thslash;ô, sä"-), [key]—
n.,
—pl. -dosPronunciation: (-dōz; Sp. -&thslash;ôs). [key]
a Spanish dance for a solo performer, marked by rhythmic tapping of the heels.
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