Ballet-dancer

  • 21dancer — noun (C) 1 someone who dances as a profession: ballet/ballroom etc dancer: I want to be a ballet dancer when I grow up. 2 good/bad etc dancer someone who dances well, badly etc …

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  • 22ballet */ — UK [ˈbæleɪ] / US [bæˈleɪ] / US [ˈbæˌleɪ] noun Word forms ballet : singular ballet plural ballets [uncountable] a type of dancing used for telling a story, with complicated movements that need great skill and a lot of training classical/modern… …

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  • 23ballet — bal|let [ bæ,leı, bæ leı ] noun * uncount a type of dancing used for telling a story, with complicated movements that need great skill and a lot of training: classical/modern ballet His dream had been to study ballet. a ballet… …

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  • 24dancer — n 1. ballet dancer, toe dancer, figurant, coryphee; danseur, premier danseur, premier danseur noble; danseuse, ballerina, prima ballerina, prima ballerina assoluta. 2. square dancer, Inf. heel kicker, Sl. hoofer, Sl. boot stomper; jigger, belly… …

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  • 25ballet — [[t]bæ̱leɪ, AM bæle͟ɪ[/t]] ballets 1) N UNCOUNT: also the N, oft N n Ballet is a type of very skilled and artistic dancing with carefully planned movements. I trained as a ballet dancer... She is also keen on the ballet. 2) N COUNT A ballet is an …

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  • 26ballet — bal|let [ˈbæleı US bæˈleı, ˈbæleı] n [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: Italian balletto, from ballo dance , from ballare; BALLERINA] 1.) a performance in which dancing and music tell a story without any speaking ▪ We re going to the ballet… …

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  • 27ballet company — noun a company that produces ballets (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑company, ↑troupe • Member Meronyms: ↑corps de ballet, ↑ensemble, ↑ballet dancer …

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  • 28ballet girl — pronunc at ballet II+ˌ noun : a female ballet dancer …

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  • 29Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo — was an influential ballet company founded by René Blum and Colonel Vassily de Basil in 1933. The company followed Sergei Diaghilev s Ballets Russes, which had stopped operating when Diaghilev died in 1929. In 1938 the company was split into two:… …

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  • 30Ballet Romand — is a dance company located in Vevey, Switzerland. It was founded in 2005 as a non profit associaiton. The company is dedicated to uniting talented young regional dancers with internatinoal world class professionals in publicly staged performances …

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