"balletic" meaning in English

See balletic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˌbəˈlɛtɪk/, /ˌbæˈlɛtɪk/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-balletic.wav Forms: more balletic [comparative], most balletic [superlative]
Rhymes: -ɛtɪk Etymology: From ballet + -ic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|ballet|ic}} ballet + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} balletic (comparative more balletic, superlative most balletic)
  1. Pertaining to or suitable for ballet. Derived forms: balletically, nonballetic, unballetic Translations (pertaining to the ballet): baletti- (Finnish)
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