"majorette" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌmeɪ.d͡ʒəˈɹɛt/ Forms: majorettes [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛt Etymology: From major + -ette. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|major|ette|id2=female}} major + -ette Head templates: {{en-noun}} majorette (plural majorettes)
  1. A dancer who twirls and performs stunts with a lightweight baton, whether as a solo, in a group of majorettes, or in the company of a marching band. Wikipedia link: majorette Categories (topical): Dance, People Derived forms: drum majorette Related terms: marching band, cheerleader, twirler Translations (dancer): رَاقِصَة (rāqiṣa) [feminine] (Arabic), mažoretka [feminine] (Czech), majorette [feminine] (French), Tanzmariechen [neuter] (German), Gardetänzerin [feminine] (German), mazsorett (Hungarian), мажоре́тка (mažorétka) [feminine] (Macedonian), mażoretka [feminine] (Polish), bastonera [feminine] (Spanish), cachiporrista [feminine, masculine] (Spanish), palillona [feminine] (Spanish), batonista [feminine] (Spanish)

Noun [French]

Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-WikiLucas00-majorette.wav Forms: majorettes [plural]
Head templates: {{fr-noun|f}} majorette f (plural majorettes)
  1. majorette Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-majorette-fr-noun-8l2Kzkla Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "dancer",
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        [
          "twirls",
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        [
          "stunt",
          "stunt"
        ],
        [
          "baton",
          "baton"
        ],
        [
          "solo",
          "solo"
        ],
        [
          "marching band",
          "marching band"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "marching band"
        },
        {
          "word": "cheerleader"
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          "code": "ar",
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          "roman": "rāqiṣa",
          "sense": "dancer",
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          "code": "cs",
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          "sense": "dancer",
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          ],
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            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "majorette"
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          "code": "de",
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          "sense": "dancer",
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            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Tanzmariechen"
        },
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "dancer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Gardetänzerin"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "dancer",
          "word": "mazsorett"
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          "code": "mk",
          "lang": "Macedonian",
          "roman": "mažorétka",
          "sense": "dancer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "мажоре́тка"
        },
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
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          ],
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        },
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          "sense": "dancer",
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            "masculine"
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        },
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          "sense": "dancer",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
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        },
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    },
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    }
  ],
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      "sense": "dancer",
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      ],
      "word": "мажоре́тка"
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      "code": "es",
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      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "dancer",
      "tags": [
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