ballet

noun

  1. A theatrical art form using dancing, music, and scenery to convey a story, theme, or atmosphere
  2. Dancing in which conventional poses and steps are combined with light flowing figures (such as leaps and turns)
  3. Music for a ballet
  4. A group that performs ballets
  5. Something likened to a ballet especially in complexity and precision of movement

    "Where else can you peek into the kitchen and see a quiet ballet of cooks, their entire attention focused on feeding a mere 65 people?"

noun

  1. The ensemble of a ballet company

noun

  1. A synchronized sequence of movements performed by a group of swimmers

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