[tan.go] n, pl tangos [AmerSp] (1913): a ballroom dance of Latin-American origin in 2/4 time with a basic pattern of step-step-step-step-close and characterized by long pauses and stylized body positions; also: the music for this dance
[2]tango vi (1913): to dance the tango Tan.go (1952)--a communications code word for the letter t