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noun 
  1. (context, ballet) The tip of the toe; a ballet position executed with the tip of the toe.
    • 2007: Classical dance manages to get along without too many momentous events shuddering beneath its work. " The Guardian 5th Jan 2007, p. 3
Etymology: From French French, pointe "point, tip".


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