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NUREYEV
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian dancer who was often the partner of Dame Margot Fonteyn and who defected to the United States in 1961 (born in 1938)
Synonyms:
Nureyev; Rudolf Nureyev
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Instance hypernyms:
dancer; professional dancer; terpsichorean (a performer who dances professionally)