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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A principal woman dancer in a ballet company.
  2. n. A woman ballet dancer.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. A female ballet-dancer.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A female ballet dancer.
  2. n. less common, sometimes derogatory A male ballet dancer.

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A female ballet dancer.

WordNet 3.0

  1. n. a female ballet dancer

Etymologies

  1. Borrowed from Italian ballerina. (Wiktionary)
  2. Italian, from ballare, to dance, from Late Latin ballāre, from Greek ballizein; see ball2. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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