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première danseuse
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pre·mière dan·seuse  (pr-mîr-sz, -myâr)
n. pl. pre·mières dan·seuses (pr-myâr-sz)
A woman who is the principal dancer in a ballet company.

[French : première, feminine of premier, first + danseuse, feminine of danseur, dancer.]


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The following year she joined the Metropolitan Opera Ballet as a premiere danseuse.
to take up duties in Chicago as Ballet Mistress and Premiere Danseuse of the Opera.
Marjorie Tallchief, the first American to become a premiere danseuse etoile at the Paris Opera, is now affiliated with Harid Conservatory in Boca Raton, Florida.
 
 
 
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