dancer
Meaning
- A person who dances, usually as a hobby, an occupation, or a profession.
- (euphemistic) A stripper.
- (obsolete, slang) Synonym of garreter (“a thief who used housetops to enter by garret windows”).
Synonyms
actor
social dancer
professional dancer
one who dances
Merrty Dancers
poledancer
ballet-dancer
dancing master
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈdɑːns.ə(ɹ)/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English dauncer, dawncere, dancere, equivalent to dance + -er.
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