Dancer vs. Ballerina — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Dancer and Ballerina
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Dancer
To move rhythmically usually to music, using prescribed or improvised steps and gestures.
Ballerina
A principal woman dancer in a ballet company.
Dancer
(Zoology) To perform a specialized set of movements to communicate chiefly with other members of the same species.
Ballerina
A ballet dancer who is a woman or a girl.
Dancer
To move or leap about excitedly.
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Ballerina
A female ballet dancer.
Dancer
To bob up and down or move about rapidly
The leaves danced in the wind.
Ballerina
The star female ballet performer in the company.
Dancer
To appear to flash or twinkle
Eyes that danced with merriment.
Ballerina
A male ballet dancer; a ballerino
Dancer
(Informal) To speak or behave in an evasive or vacillating manner
Danced around the issue.
Ballerina
A ballet flat shoe.
Dancer
To engage in or perform (a dance).
Ballerina
A female ballet dancer.
Dancer
To lead (someone) in a dance.
Ballerina
A female ballet dancer
Dancer
To cause to move up and down quickly or lightly
Danced the child on her knee.
Dancer
A series of motions and steps, such as the waltz or tango, usually performed to music.
Dancer
The act or an instance of dancing
May I have this dance?.
Dancer
The music composed or played for a certain kind of dance or for a particular dance.
Dancer
The art of dancing
Studied dance in college.
Dancer
A party or gathering of people for dancing.
Dancer
(Zoology) An act of communication by dancing
A peacock's courtship dance.
Dancer
A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
I'm a terrible dancer.
Dancer
(euphemistic) A stripper.
Dancer
Syn of garreter
Dancer
One who dances or who practices dancing.
Dancer
A performer who dances
Dancer
A person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball)
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