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gallerina

gallerina noun: a fashionable art gallery employee, usually female.

Noun

gallerina (plural gallerinas)

  1. (slang) A fashionable art gallery employee, usually female.
    • The heroine of Danielle Ganek’s captivatingly titled novel “Lulu Meets God and Doubts Him” is a gallerina.2007 May 28, Janet Maslin, “Dance, Gallerina, Dance: A Gimlet-Eyed Look Through an Art World Keyhole”, in New York Times
    • But Charlotte, a prim gallerina whose sole aspiration consists of locking down a Wasp husband, remained a bridge to the past.2024 April 5, Alaina Demopoulos, “Sex and the City is on Netflix. Perfect – gen Z are a bunch of Charlottes”, in The Guardian, →ISSN

Forms of gallerina

pluralgallerinas

Origin of gallerina

Blend of gallery + ballerina.

Questions about gallerina

What does gallerina mean?
Gallerina means a fashionable art gallery employee, usually female.
What part of speech is gallerina?
Gallerina is a noun.
What is the plural of gallerina?
The plural of gallerina is gallerinas.

Words near gallerina in the dictionary

  1. galleried
  2. galleries
  3. galleriesful
  4. gallerimycin
  5. gallerin
  6. gallerina
  7. gallerinas
  8. gallerist
  9. gallerists
  10. gallers
  11. gallery

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