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ALVIN AILEY

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Overview

ALVIN AILEY (noun)
  The noun ALVIN AILEY has 1 sense:

1. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)play

  Familiarity information: ALVIN AILEY used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


ALVIN AILEY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Ailey; Alvin Ailey

Instance hypernyms:

choreographer (someone who creates new dances)


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