noun. A full turn of the body on the point of the toe or the ball of the foot in ballet.

intransitive verb. To execute a pirouette.

To perform a pirouette; turn or whirl on one leg, or on the toes, as in dancing; advance or move along in a series of pirouettes, or short graceful turns, as a horse.

noun. In dancing, a rapid whirling on one leg or on the points of the toes, as performed by ballet-dancers.

noun. In the manège, a quick, short turn or whirl of a horse.

noun. In old reed-instruments of the oboe class, the globular cup or bowl in which the reed was inclosed and which served as a kind of mouthpiece.

noun. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

noun. The whirling about of a horse.

intransitive verb. To perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.

noun. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing, primarily in ballet.

noun. The whirling about of a horse.

verb. To perform a pirouette; to whirl on the toes, like a dancer.

noun. (ballet) a rapid spin of the body (especially on the toes as in ballet)

verb. do a pirouette, usually as part of a dance

"When a child at play stands on its head with its heels self-balanced in the air, making itself a pyramid instead of cutting a pirouette, that is, in the language of mothers and nurses, _far la"

pirouetted  pirouetting  

pivot  spin  swivel  twirl  twist  

Des  Moshe  Ye  eh  heh  

U-turn  allegretto  atresponding  curtsy  dailiness  

Charybdis  circle  circulate  circumrotate  circumvolute  

pirouetted  pirouettes  pirouetting