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corps de ballet

Syllabification: (corps de bal·let)
Pronunciation: /ˌkôr də baˈlā/

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Definition of corps de ballet

noun

[treated as singular or plural]
  • the members of a ballet company who dance together as a group.
  • the members of the lowest rank of dancers in a ballet company.

Origin:

early 19th century: French

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