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Definitions of pirouette in various dictionaries:
noun - (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
verb - do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
A full turn of the body on the point of the toe or the ball of the foot in ballet.
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| Name shared by a complete turn performed by a horse in dressage & a turn performed by a ballerina |
| The name of this ballet move is from the Old French for "spinning top" |
| In ballet terminology, it's a full complete turn of the body on one foot |
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| A full turn of the body on the point of the toe or the ball of the foot in ballet. |
| To execute a pirouette. |
| an act of spinning on one foot, typically with the raised foot touching the knee of the supporting leg. |
| perform a pirouette. |
| (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) |
| do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance |
| a fast turn of the body on the toes or the front part of the foot, performed especially by a ballet dancer |
| a fast turn of the body on the toes or the front part of the foot, performed esp. by a ballet dancer |
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In dance and gymnastics, a turn is a rotation of the body about the vertical axis. It is usually a complete rotation of the body, although quarter (90°) and half (180°) turns are possible for some types of turns. Multiple, consecutive turns are typically named according to the number of 360° rotations (e.g., double or triple turn). * There are many types of turns, which are differentiated by a number of factors. The performer may be supported by one or both legs or be airborne during a turn. When supported by one leg, that leg is known as the supporting leg and the other as the free, raised, or working leg. During airborne turns, the first leg to leave the floor is the leading leg. Trunk, arm and head positions can vary, and in turns with one supporting leg, the free leg may be straight or bent. Turns can begin in various ways as well. For example, ballet turns may begin by rising to relevé (supported on the ball of the foot) or by stepping directly onto relevé. * Some turns can be execute |