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pointework

pointework noun: dancing en pointe.

Noun

pointework (uncountable)

  1. (ballet) Dancing en pointe.

Forms of pointework

alternative formpointwork

Origin of pointework

From pointe + work.

Questions about pointework

What does pointework mean?
Pointework means dancing en pointe.
What part of speech is pointework?
Pointework is a noun.

Words near pointework in the dictionary

  1. pointerlike
  2. pointers
  3. pointes
  4. pointest
  5. pointeth
  6. pointework
  7. pointfree
  8. pointfree topology
  9. pointful
  10. pointfully
  11. pointfulness

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