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bal·let
 ballet
- pronunciation:
- bae
leI
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noun |
| definition 1: |
a form of dance characterized by precise, stylized motion and intricate choreography.
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| definition 2: |
a theatrical performance of such dance, accompanied by music and intended for entertainment.
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| definition 3: |
the musical score written for or used in such a performance.
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| definition 4: |
a group of people who perform ballet.
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| related words: |
dance |
| derivations: |
balletic (adj.), balletically (adv.) |
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