ballet Definition

ballet
noun

1. A classical style of dancing and mime, using set steps and body movements.
2. The art of activity of dancing in this style.

Example: I'm learning ballet
3. A single performance or work in this style.
4. A troupe of dancers giving such performances.

Example: touring with the Scottish Ballet

Derivative: balletic
adj

Derivative: balletically
adverb

Etymology: 17c: French, diminutive of bal dance.