ballet position

/bæˌleɪ pəˌzɪʃən/
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Definitions of ballet position
  1. noun
    classical position of the body and especially the feet in ballet
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    types:
    arabesque
    position in which the dancer has one leg raised behind and arms outstretched in a conventional pose
    type of:
    attitude, position, posture
    the arrangement of the body and its limbs
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