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pirouette

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of pirouette

a rapid turning about on an axis or central point

the ballerina's perfectly executed pirouette

Synonyms of pirouette

gyration, reel, revolution, roll, rotation, spin, twirl, wheel, whirl

Words Related to pirouette

circuit, circulation, ring, round

coil, curl, curve, spiral, twist, whorl

pirouette

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of pirouette

to move in circles around an axis or center

the ballerina pirouetted across the stage

Synonyms of pirouette

gyrate, pinwheel, revolve, roll, rotate, spin, turn, twirl, wheel, whirl

Words Related to pirouette

coil, curl, curve, round, spiral, swirl, twine, twist, wind

circle, circulate, encircle, orbit, ring

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