premièredanseuse

premièredanseuse
pre·mière dan·seuse (prĭ-mîrʹ däɴ-sœzʹ, -myârʹ) n. pl. pre·mières dan·seuses (prĭ-myâr' däɴ-sœzʹ)
A woman who is the principal dancer in a ballet company.
  [French : première, feminine of premier, first + danseuse, feminine of danseur, dancer.]

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  • premièredanseuse — pre•mière dan•seuse fr. [[t]prə myɛr dɑ̃ˈsœz[/t]] n. pl. pre•mières dan•seuses fr. [[t]prə myɛr dɑ̃ˈsœz[/t]] the leading female dancer in a ballet company • Etymology: 1820–30; < F: lit., first dancer (fem.) …   From formal English to slang

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