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fado definition

fado (do̵̅o̅)

noun

a kind of Portuguese folk song, usually melancholy and nostalgic

Etymology: Port, lit., fate < L fatum: see fate

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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