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chorus girl

American  

noun

chorus girls plural
  1. a female singer or dancer of the chorus of a musical comedy, vaudeville show, etc.


chorus girl British  

noun

  1. a girl who dances or sings in the chorus of a musical comedy, revue, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Origin of chorus girl

First recorded in 1890–95

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Stevens won a Golden Globe for her 1959 film debut as a chorus girl in Say One for Me, which also starred Bing Crosby and Debbie Reynolds.

From BBC Feb. 17, 2023

“I was a chorus girl with a big skirt and a big wig, singing way too loud,” she recalled in a 1990 interview with the San Francisco Chronicle.

From Washington Post Jun. 11, 2022

And did it really end, as she wrote in her memoir, when Mr. Kline collided with “a chorus girl in Boston while he was doing ‘On the Twentieth Century.’”

From New York Times Dec. 11, 2021

A Detroit chorus girl weds her stage producer without telling her rumrunner boyfriend.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2021

X 130 is a chorus girl during the regular season.

From Commercialized Prostitution in New York City by Kneeland, George Jackson

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