dancernoun [ C ]
uk/ˈdɑːn.sər/us/ˈdæn.sɚ/A2 someone who dances either as a job or for pleasure:
He's a dancer in the Royal Ballet.
I never knew you were such a good dancer.
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- She is a classically trained dancer.
- Still only 25, she has been compared to the greatest dancer of all time.
- An understanding of human anatomy is important to a dancer.
- She is predominantly a dancer, but she also sings.
- I've got no sense of rhythm, so I'm a terrible dancer.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Dance & choreography
- arabesque
- ballerina
- ballet
- ballet shoe
- ballroom dancing
- ceilidh
- corps de ballet
- dance
- dance studio
- fandango
- flamenco
- foxtrot
- pirouette
- pointes
- polka
- prima ballerina
- quickstep
- rumba
- strut your stuff idiom
- war dance
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