Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
majorette
Noun
/ˌmeɪ.dʒəˈrɛt/
Definition
A majorette is a girl or woman who leads a marching band, typically in parades or at sporting events, by twirling a baton and performing choreographed routines.
Examples
- The majorette twirled her baton gracefully as the band marched by.
- During the football game, the majorettes showcased their talents during halftime.
- She dreamed of becoming a majorette since she was a little girl watching the parades.
Meaning
Majorettes often perform with enthusiasm and grace, aiming to captivate audiences while enhancing the overall visual appeal of the marching band.
Synonyms
- Band leader
- Drum major
- Color guard
