Category:Pirouette

Pir`ou*ette", n. Etym: [f.; of uncertain origin.]

1. A whirling or turning on the toes in dancing.

2. (man.)

Defn: the whirling about of a horse.

Pirouette Pir`ou*ette", v. i. [imp. & p. p. Pirouetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Pirouetting.] Etym: [f. pirouetter.]

Defn: to perform a pirouette; to whirl, like a dancer.