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noun, feminine

chanchona

/t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃona/

noun, feminine/t͡ʃanˈt͡ʃona/

A danceable music style from El Salvador; (by extension) a musical group which performs this style; double bass

From chancho + -ona. Literally, “big pig”, which is a local name for the double bass.