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danc·er

dancer

 
 
pronunciation:
daen sr
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part of speech: noun
definition: one who dances or whose profession is dancing.
She's working hard at ballet in hopes of becoming a dancer.
 
Word Combinations  About this feature
adjective + (n.)dancer accomplished, amateur, aspiring, avid, brilliant, burlesque, classical, costumed, elegant, erotic, exotic, experienced, fabulous, fancy, female, go-go, graceful, grave, hula, injured, legendary, lively, lovely, male, marvelous, masked, modern, naked, nude, principal, professional, recreational, sexy, skilled, square, talented, topless, trained [See all][See only the most frequent]
verb + (n.)dancer clad, costume, feature, rape, tap, train
(n.)dancer + verb choreograph, dance, dress, entertain, exhibit, glide, imitate, leap, perform, rehearse, spin, star, twirl, whirl
noun + (n.)dancer Help actor, actress, backup, ballet, ballroom, band, belly, can-can, cheerleader, choreography, chorus, coffin, composer, corps, disco, drum, drummer, ensemble, fairy, feather, flamenco, ghost, gypsy, ice, lap, magician, mask, musician, nightclub, parade, poet, pole, premiere, quartet, salsa, sculpture, shawl, singer, solo, soloist, stilt, sword, tango, tap, troupe, waitress [See all][See only the most frequent]
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Word Parts  About this feature
The word dancer contains the following part:
-er, -or, -ar2 Latin noun-forming suffix that means a person or thing that does
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The suffix group -er , -or , -ar2 turns verbs into agent nouns.
synonyms:
-ist, -ite2, -ator, -an, -ian, -ean