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BARYSHNIKOV
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• BARYSHNIKOV (noun)
The noun BARYSHNIKOV has 1 sense:
1. Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948)
Familiarity information: BARYSHNIKOV used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Baryshnikov; Mikhail Baryshnikov
Instance hypernyms:
choreographer (someone who creates new dances)
dancer; professional dancer; terpsichorean (a performer who dances professionally)
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