noun
pl. -·seuses′ a female ballet dancer
Origin of danseuse
Fr, feminine of danseur, dancerdanseuse
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danseuse
noun
pl. dan·seuses,A woman who is a ballet dancer.
Origin of danseuse
French feminine of danseur danseur ; see danseur .THE 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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Sentence Examples
- Infatuation for Fanny Elssler, the celebrated danseuse, forms, the subject of some remarkable letters to his friend Rahel, the wife of Varnhagen von Ense (1830-1831).