# carioca

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #92,432

## Definitions
1. A sideways step in which one leg crosses over the other.
2. Alternative form of Carioca.

## Etymology
From Portuguese carioca.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/carioca