Character from Rhodes hosting a dance (7)

I believe the answer is:

lambada

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'dance' is the definition.
(Brazilian dance)

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(Other definitions for lambada that I've seen before include "Latin-American dance" , "Lively Brazilian dance" , "Erotic Brazilian dance" , "Fast Brazilian dance - mad Baal (anag)" , "Fast Brazilian 3 dn" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times and The Sunday Times.

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