Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

majorette

Noun
ˌmædʒəˈrɛt
Definition
A majorette is a female performer who leads the marching band during parades and athletic events, often twirling a baton or performing dance routines.
Examples
  • The majorette entertained the crowd with her impressive twirling skills during the halftime show.
  • Each majorette wore a sparkling costume that caught the lights as she danced.
  • During the parade, the majorettes led the way, bringing energy and excitement to the event.
Meaning
The term majorette refers to a girl or woman who participates in a marching band, primarily known for her rhythmic movements and baton twirling skills.
Synonyms
  • Drum major
  • Flag bearer
  • Cheerleader