zouk (zo?ok)n. A popular dance music of the French West Indies, combining African drumming styles with influences from American and Caribbean popular music.[Antillean French Creole, party; probably akin to juke.]American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.zouk (zu?k) n (Music, other) a style of dance music that combines African and Latin American rhythms and uses electronic instruments and modern studio technology[C20: from West Indian Creole zouk to have a good time]Collins English Dictionary ? Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014zouk (zuk) n. a style of dance music that originated in Guadeloupe and Martinique, featuring Caribbean rhythms over a disco beat and played with electric guitars and synthesizers. [1985?90; appar.