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cor⋅y⋅phée
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ˌkɔr
əˈfeɪ
,
ˌkɒr-
;
Fr.
kɔ
riˈfeɪ
/
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a member of a ballet company who dances usually as part of a small group and who ranks below the soloists.
Origin:
1820–30;
< F < L
coryphaeus
coryphaeus
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coryphée
cor·y·phée
(kôr'ə-fā', kŏr'-)
n. A ballet dancer who ranks above a member of the corps de ballet and below a soloist and who performs in small ensembles.
[French, from Latin
coryphaeus
,
leader
; see
coryphaeus
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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