DANSEUSE

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Meaning:

A female ballet dancer

Synonyms:

ballerina; danseuse

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("danseuse" is a kind of...):

ballet dancer (a trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "danseuse"):

prima ballerina (a leading female ballet dancer)