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pas de deux definition

pas· de deux (pä′ də do̵o; Fr päd dö)

Ballet a dance or figure for two performers: a pas de trois′ (pät tr) is for three performers, a pas de qua′·tre (pät kȧtr') is for four performers, etc.

Etymology: Fr, step for two

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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