Dancer
/ˈdænsər/noun
A person who dances or whose profession is dancing.
She is a professional dancer in a renowned ballet company.
Often appears as...
- professional dancer
- ballet dancer
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Profession Link
Emphasizes career dancers who've had extensive training, often perform on stages.
She became a dancer after ten years of rigorous ballet training.
Pro Tip 2/3Cultural Impact
In some cultures, dancers are also storytellers who use movement to convey tales.
The lead dancer narrated the village's history through a series of dances.
Pro Tip 3/3Varied Genres
Dancers can specialize in different genres like ballet, hip-hop, or contemporary.
Although a proficient hip-hop dancer, he's now exploring contemporary dance.
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acrobatartistballerinachoreographerentertainperformer
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