Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
ballerina
Noun
/ˌbæl.əˈriː.nə/
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Definition
A female ballet dancer who performs on stage.
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Examples
- The ballerina danced gracefully across the stage.
- She aspired to be a ballerina from a young age.
- The performance featured a world-renowned ballerina.
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Meaning
Ballerinas are highly trained dancers who specialize in the art of ballet and often perform in classical ballet productions.
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Synonyms
- dancer
- dancerette
- prima ballerina