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Definitions for watusi
wɑˈtu si; -ˈtut siwa·tusi

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Tutsi, Watutsi, Watusinoun

    a member of a Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi

Wiktionary

  1. watusinoun

    A popular dance of the 1960s, fueled by the success of the song "Wah-Watusi" by The Orlons in 1962. Secondary in popularity to dances such as the Twist.

  2. watusiverb

    To dance the watusi.

  3. Watusinoun

    A Bantu speaking people living in Rwanda and Burundi; The Tutsi

  4. Watusinoun

    A member of such people.

ChatGPT

  1. watusi

    Watusi can refer to: 1. A breed of cattle originally native to Africa, also known as Ankole-Watusi, which is known for its very large horns. 2. A solo dance that was popular during the early 1960s, characterized by a dancer moving their hips in a large, circular motion. The dance was inspired by African tribal dances. 3. An ethnic group originally from the African Great Lakes region, also known as the Tutsi.

Wikidata

  1. Watusi

    Watusi is a 1959 MGM adventure film directed by Kurt Neumann and produced by Al Zimbalist and Donald Zimbalist. The screenplay was by James Clavell loosely based on the novel King Solomon's Mines by H. Rider Haggard. The film stars George Montgomery, Taina Elg, David Farrar and Rex Ingram. The film is a sequel to the MGM 1950 King Solomon's Mines starring Deborah Kerr and Stewart Granger, and in fact, uses some footage from the earlier film.

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    Song lyrics by watusi -- Explore a large variety of song lyrics performed by watusi on the Lyrics.com website.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of watusi in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of watusi in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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