Meaning of the word mariachi in English

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mariachi

US /ˌmɑːr.iˈɑː.tʃi/
UK /ˌmær.iˈɑː.tʃi/
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Noun

a type of traditional Mexican folk music, typically performed by a small group of musicians dressed in charro suits, playing violins, trumpets, guitars, and a guitarrón.

Example:
The sound of mariachi music filled the air at the fiesta.
We hired a mariachi band to play at our wedding.