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A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

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  1. n. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.
  2. n. The whirling about of a horse.
  3. v. i. To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
  4. n. (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)
  5. v. do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance
  6. 1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing. 2. (Man.) The whirling about of a horse. To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.
  7. n:100 n. (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet) v. do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance