Ballerinadom

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The realm or sphere of ballerinas. uncountable

    "Then there was Susan Jaffe, promoted to ballerinadom just about overnight some years back and left to grow into the responsibilities of the rank as best she could."

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"Then there was Susan Jaffe, promoted to ballerinadom just about overnight some years back and left to grow into the responsibilities of the rank as best she could."

Etymology

From ballerina + -dom.

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