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pirouette

nounfemininegeneral useuncommon/piɾuetɐ/pi·ru·e·ta

Definition

1

A full turn of the body on one foot, common in dance and skating.

Usage examples

“The dancer performed a flawless pirouette.”
“The skater executed multiple pirouettes on the ice.”

Synonyms

Common combinations

perform a pirouettepirouette on ice