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water ballet

noun

synchronized movements, patterns, and other visual effects performed in the water by swimmers, usually to a musical accompaniment.

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Origin of water ballet

First recorded in 1925–30

Words nearby water ballet

water ash, water back, water bag, water bailiff, water balance, water ballet, water bath, water bear, water bearer, water bed, water beetle
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