balletomane

[ ba-let-uh-meyn, buh- ]

/ bæˈlɛt əˌmeɪn, bə- /

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noun

a ballet enthusiast.

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Origin of balletomane

1925–30; back formation from balletomania; see ballet, -o-, -mania

OTHER WORDS FROM balletomane

bal·let·o·ma·ni·a, noun

Words nearby balletomane

ballet, ballet blanc, ballet flat, ballet master, ballet mistress, balletomane, balletomania, ballet slipper, ballet suite, ballett, ballet-wrap cardigan