the ensemble of a ballet company; esp., the ensemble apart from the featured dancers
Origin of corps de ballet
Frenchcorps de ballet
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corps de ballet
noun
The dancers in a ballet troupe who perform as a group and do not appear as soloists.
Origin of corps de ballet
French corps corps de of ballet balletTHE AMERICAN HERITAGE® DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, FIFTH EDITION by the Editors of the American Heritage Dictionaries. Copyright © 2016, 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.
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