"gallerina" meaning in English

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Noun

Audio: En-au-gallerina.ogg [Australia] Forms: gallerinas [plural]
Etymology: Blend of gallery + ballerina Etymology templates: {{blend|en|gallery|ballerina}} Blend of gallery + ballerina Head templates: {{en-noun}} gallerina (plural gallerinas)
  1. (slang) A fashionable art gallery employee, usually female. Tags: slang
    Sense id: en-gallerina-en-noun-QNEe0m6a Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for gallerina meaning in English (1.9kB)

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