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DRUM MAJORETTE

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A female drum major

Synonyms:

drum majorette; majorette

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("drum majorette" is a kind of...):

conductor; director; music director (the person who leads a musical group)

Derivation:

drum major (the leader of a marching band or drum corps)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band

Synonyms:

drum majorette; majorette

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("drum majorette" is a kind of...):

baton twirler; twirler (someone who twirls a baton)

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