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fonteyn

 

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Noun fonteyn has 1 sense
  1. Fonteyn, Dame Margot Fonteyn - English dancer who danced with Rudolf Nureyev (born in 1919)
    --1 is a kind of dancer, professional dancer

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Fonteyn

Description

Fonteyn is a term most commonly associated with ballet, referring to the renowned British ballet dancer, Dame Margot Fonteyn. She was widely considered one of the greatest ballerinas of the 20th century.

Fonteyn can also refer to the Fonteyn ballet technique, which emphasizes elegance, poise, and precision in movement.

Sample Sentences

1. I was mesmerized by Fonteyn's performance in "Swan Lake."

2. The dancers in the academy train rigorously to perfect their Fonteyn technique.

3. Many aspiring ballerinas idolize Fonteyn and strive to emulate her grace.

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