Showgirl
noun
noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Noun
- 1 A female performer in any of various (usually live) entertainment roles, usually including dancing and singing, often exotically or provocatively costumed.
"Near-synonyms: chorine, chorus girl"
- 2 a woman who dances in a chorus line wordnet
Example
More examples"Lulu Island was named after a possibly Hawaiian showgirl, Lulu Sweet, in 1862."
Etymology
From show + girl.
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