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développé

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A movement in which the leg is lifted to cou-de-pied or retiré and then fully extended outward, passing through attitude.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Qualifier: ballet

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History

Etymology

Borrowed from French développé.