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showgirl

British  
/ ˈʃəʊˌɡɜːl /

noun

  1. a girl who appears in variety shows, nightclub acts, etc, esp as a singer or dancer

"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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For this year's show, the "Provenza" singer is expected to embrace the "Caribbean showgirl" aesthetic of her latest project, "Tropicoqueta."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

“I’m Taylor, the official hypothetical showgirl in question,” Swift said, telling the crowd that in making the movie that’s not quite a movie, she was, as always, “trying to surprise you guys.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 5, 2025

It's the only song that really leans into the showgirl concept, with a percussive tap-dancing interlude and ostentatious key changes, as the stars trade lines about their cut-throat industry.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

That show starred Sutton Foster as a Vegas showgirl turned small-town ballet teacher.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025

He backed away, but the molting showgirl of a snake wasn’t having it.

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray

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