dancer
IPA: dˈænsɝ
noun
- A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
- (euphemistic) A stripper.
- (obsolete, slang) Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”)
- The second reindeer of Santa Claus.
- A surname originating as an occupation for a dancer or acrobat.
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Examples of "dancer" in Sentences
- They then leave slowly, until only one dancer is left.
- She is currently starring as Mrs. Poindexter and the main dancer in Langston in Harlem at Urban Stages in NYC.
- The professional dancer is wearing a scarlet dress, and with one leg raised in the air, she is clutching Shem-Tov's waist – a typical ballroom dancing pose.
- So, if you are seeing the dancer spin counter-clockwise (left brain), turn your head to the right, so the the dancer is the extreme left of your field of vision.
- The dancer is where the art lies, where discovery lives, where everything comes together, words and ideas in a swirl … there is form, rhythm, movement … there is meaning and beauty and immense satisfaction.
- Shechter may be known primarily as a choreographer, and the advance publicity may have promised "bodies" on stage the word "dancer" was carefully avoided, yet the work has been primarily presented as a showcase for the 75-minute score that he's written - the raw material for his and Gormley's theatrical experiment.
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