PIROUETTE
\pˌɪɹa͡ʊˈɛt], \pˌɪɹaʊˈɛt], \p_ˌɪ_ɹ_aʊ_ˈɛ_t]\
Definitions of PIROUETTE
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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The whirling about of a horse.
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To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
By Oddity Software
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A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
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The whirling about of a horse.
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To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A wheeling about, esp. in dancing: the turning of a horse on the same ground.
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To execute a pirouette.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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