merengue /məˈɹɛŋɡeɪ/noun 3verb 1forms 3 noun3 •A type of music common in the Caribbean, originally associated with the Dominican Republic.The marina was a mainstay of the neighborhood, and Mr. O’Rourke was known for staging salsa and merengue concerts. — 2007 •A song performed in this style. •A dance to this style of music. verb1 •To dance to merengue music. formsmerengued · merenguing · merengues