Dancer
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈdɑːnsə(ɹ)/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dancer is a noun meaning (dance) A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
Meaning
(dance) A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
More Meanings
- (euphemistic) A stripper.
- (obsolete, slang) Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”).
Example Sentences
I'm a terrible dancer.
[A]bout 40 were burglars, "dancers," "garreters," and other adepts with the skeleton keys.
Word Forms
- dancers
Synonyms for dancer
Depending on context, synonyms include stepper, garreter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ballerina, singer, artist, stripper, partner, favourite.
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