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BALANCHINE
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• BALANCHINE (noun)
The noun BALANCHINE has 1 sense:
1. United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983)
Familiarity information: BALANCHINE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States dancer and choreographer (born in Russia) noted for his abstract and formal works (1904-1983)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Balanchine; George Balanchine
Instance hypernyms:
choreographer (someone who creates new dances)
dancer; professional dancer; terpsichorean (a performer who dances professionally)
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