maître de ballet

[French me-truh duh ba-ley]

noun, plural maî·tres de bal·let

[French me-truh duh ba-ley] /French ˌmɛ trə də baˈleɪ/.

ballet master.

Origin of maître de ballet

1815–25; < French: master of ballet

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