dancer

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danc|er /d'ɑːnsər, d'æns-/ (dancers)
1 [N-COUNT]
A dancer is a person who earns money by dancing, or a person who is dancing.
His previous girlfriend was a dancer with the Royal Ballet...
2 [N-COUNT] adj N
If you say that someone is a good dancer or a bad dancer, you are saying how well or badly they can dance.
He was the best dancer in LA.bel|ly danc|er (belly dancers)
also belly-dancer
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A belly dancer is a woman who performs a Middle Eastern dance in which she moves her hips and abdomen about.mor|ris danc|er /m'ɒrɪs dɑːnsər, - dæns-/ (morris dancers)
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A morris dancer is a person who takes part in morris dancing.tap danc|er (tap dancers)
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A tap dancer is a dancer who does tap dancing.

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