dancer (n)
professional dancer (n)
terpsichorean (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 18
def a performer who dances professionally
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Hypernym performer, performing artist
Derivationally related form dancer → dance; dancer → dance
Hyponym ballet dancer; ballet master; ballet mistress; belly dancer, exotic belly dancer, exotic dancer; chorus girl, showgirl, chorine; dancing-master, dance master; hoofer, stepper; kachina; nautch girl; tap dancer, tapper; taxi dancer
Instance Hyponym Alonso, Alicia Alonso; Astaire, Fred Astaire; Balanchine, George Balanchine; Baryshnikov, Mikhail Baryshnikov; Cunningham, Merce Cunningham; de Mille, Agnes de Mille, Agnes George de Mille; Duncan, Isadora Duncan; Fonteyn, Dame Margot Fonteyn; Graham, Martha Graham; Jamison, Judith Jamison; Karsavina, Tamara Karsavina; Kelly, Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly; Markova, Dame Alicia Markova, Lilian Alicia Marks; Massine, Leonide Fedorovitch Massine, Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin; Mitchell, Arthur Mitchell; Montez, Lola Montez, Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert; Nijinsky, Vaslav Nijinsky, Waslaw Nijinsky; Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev; Pavlova, Anna Pavlova; Rogers, Ginger Rogers, Virginia McMath, Virginia Katherine McMath; Salome; Shawn, Ted Shawn; Shearer, Moira Shearer; St. Denis, Saint Denis, Ruth Saint Denis, Ruth St. Denis; Tallchief, Maria Tallchief; Tharp, Twyla Tharp; Tudor, Antony Tudor; Ulanova, Galina Ulanova, Galina Sergeevna Ulanova; Vestris, Gaetan Vestris
Incoming links
Hypernym ballet dancer; ballet master; ballet mistress; belly dancer, exotic belly dancer, exotic dancer; chorus girl, showgirl, chorine; dancing-master, dance master; hoofer, stepper; kachina; nautch girl; tap dancer, tapper; taxi dancer
Hyponym performer, performing artist
Instance Hypernym Alonso, Alicia Alonso; Astaire, Fred Astaire; Balanchine, George Balanchine; Baryshnikov, Mikhail Baryshnikov; Cunningham, Merce Cunningham; de Mille, Agnes de Mille, Agnes George de Mille; Duncan, Isadora Duncan; Fonteyn, Dame Margot Fonteyn; Graham, Martha Graham; Jamison, Judith Jamison; Karsavina, Tamara Karsavina; Kelly, Gene Kelly, Eugene Curran Kelly; Markova, Dame Alicia Markova, Lilian Alicia Marks; Massine, Leonide Fedorovitch Massine, Leonid Fyodorovich Myasin; Mitchell, Arthur Mitchell; Montez, Lola Montez, Marie Dolores Eliza Rosanna Gilbert; Nijinsky, Vaslav Nijinsky, Waslaw Nijinsky; Nureyev, Rudolf Nureyev; Pavlova, Anna Pavlova; Rogers, Ginger Rogers, Virginia McMath, Virginia Katherine McMath; Salome; Shawn, Ted Shawn; Shearer, Moira Shearer; St. Denis, Saint Denis, Ruth Saint Denis, Ruth St. Denis; Tallchief, Maria Tallchief; Tharp, Twyla Tharp; Tudor, Antony Tudor; Ulanova, Galina Ulanova, Galina Sergeevna Ulanova; Vestris, Gaetan Vestris
Derivationally related form dance → dancer; dance → dancer

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