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SHOWGIRL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does showgirl mean? 

SHOWGIRL (noun)
  The noun SHOWGIRL has 1 sense:

1. a woman who dances in a chorus lineplay

  Familiarity information: SHOWGIRL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


SHOWGIRL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A woman who dances in a chorus line

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

chorine; chorus girl; showgirl

Hypernyms ("showgirl" is a kind of...):

dancer; professional dancer; terpsichorean (a performer who dances professionally)

Holonyms ("showgirl" is a member of...):

chorus; chorus line (a body of dancers or singers who perform together)


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