1. a spicy sauce made from tomatoes, onions, peppers, and other ingredients, typically served with Mexican or Tex-Mex food
2. a lively Latin American dance performed to salsa music
3. a type of popular Latin American music with Afro-Cuban rhythms

Examples

• She dipped her tortilla chip into the spicy salsa.
• The restaurant serves fresh salsa made with tomatoes and cilantro.
• They learned to dance salsa at the community center.
• The salsa competition featured dancers from across the city.
• The band played energetic salsa music all night.
• Salsa originated in Cuba and spread throughout Latin America.
• He prefers mild salsa over the hot variety.