pas de deux

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  1. noun A dance for two, especially a dance in ballet consisting of an entrée and adagio, a variation for each dancer, and a coda.
  2. noun A close relationship between two people or things, as during an activity.

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  1. French : pas, step + de, of, for + deux, two.
 

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