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dan·seur (dän sʉr; Frnr)

noun

a male ballet dancer

Etymology: Fr, dancer

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Adjective modifier

  • premier: Diaghilev signed up the young Léonide Massine ( left ), destined later to become the company's choreographer and premier danseur.
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