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ballet

noun

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Meaning

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A theatrical dance telling a story through movement and music, often with elaborate costumes.

Example Sentence

The students practiced their pirouettes and leaps for the upcoming ballet performance.

Usage Note

Describes a classical dance art form, a specific performance, or a school teaching this style of dance.