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saut de basque

[ French soh duh bask ]

noun

, Ballet.
, plural sauts de basque [soh d, uh, , bask],
  1. a jump in which the dancer turns in the air while keeping the foot of one leg drawn up to the knee of the other.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of saut de basque1

1945–50; < French: literally, Basque jump

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