Barre
Pronunciation: /ˈbɛriː/
Barre (noun)
- A long, horizontal pole used by dancers for support while practicing.
- A type of exercise in ballet that uses a support pole for balance.
Examples
- The dancer used the barre for support during her practice.
- The ballet class began with exercises at the barre.
Common collocations: hold onto the barre, adjust the barre, perform at the barre, practice at the barre