(historical, Ancient Rome) a priest devoted to the service of a particular god, from whom he received a distinguishing epithet. The most honored were those of Jupiter, Mars, and Quirinus, called respectively Flamen Dialis, Flamen Martialis, and Flamen Quirinalis.

plural of flamen

(uncountable) A genre of folk music and dance native to Andalusia, in Spain. / (countable) A song or dance performed in such a style.

(intransitive) To dance flamenco.

plural of flamenco

(music) A type of acoustic guitar with reduced internal bracing and thinner tops. It is used mainly in the performance of toques, the guitar part of flamenco music.

plural of flamenco guitar

Resembling or characteristic of the flamenco dance.

plural of flamencologist

Someone who studies flamenco.