📖 Definitions of "Ballet"
- 1
A classical form of dance.
- 2
A theatrical presentation of such dancing, usually with music, sometimes in the form of a story.
- 3
The company of persons who perform this dance.
- 4
A light part song, frequently with a fa-la-la chorus, common among Elizabethan and Italian Renaissance composers.
- 1
To perform an action reminiscent of ballet dancing.
🔄 Synonyms of "Ballet"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| concert dance | (also known as performance dance or theatre dance in the United Kingdom) dance performed for an audience. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ballet"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| concert dance | (also known as performance dance or theatre dance in the United Kingdom) dance performed for an audience. |
| dancenoun | A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction. |
| dancingnoun | The activity of taking part in a dance. |
| chorusnoun | A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble. |
| classicnoun | A perfect and/or early example of a particular style. |
| classicalnoun | (countable) One that is classical in some way; for example, a classical economist. |
| follownoun | (sometimes attributive) In billiards and similar games, a stroke causing a ball to follow another ball after hitting it. |
| popularnoun | A person who is popular, especially at a school. |
| corpsnoun | An organized group of people united by a common purpose. |
| palenoun | A wooden stake; a picket. |
| -boundnoun | — |
| dancesnoun | A sequence of rhythmic steps or movements usually performed to music, for pleasure or as a form of social interaction. |
| dansenoun | — |
| pas de deuxnoun | (dance) A dance performed by two dancers. |
| dance drama | — |
| choreographynoun | (uncountable) The art of creating, arranging and recording the dance movements of a work, such as a ballet. |
| dance theatre | — |
| classical dance | — |
| ballabilenoun | A dance performed by the corps de ballet, or by the chorus in an opera. |
| ballerinanoun | (often) A female ballet dancer. |
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