Ballet

bal;let pronunciation: function: noun etymology: french, from italian balletto, diminutive of ballo dance, from ballaredate: 1634 1 a : a theatrical art form using dancing, music, and scenery to convey a story, theme, or atmosphere b : dancing in which conventional poses and steps are combined with light flowing figures (as leaps and turns)2 : music for a ballet3 : a group that performs ballets— bal;let;ic adjective