- drum majorette
- noun Date: 1938 1. a girl or woman who leads a marching band 2. a baton twirler who accompanies a marching band
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drum majorette — drum majorettes N COUNT A drum majorette is a girl or young woman who wears a uniform and carries a stick which at intervals she throws into the air and catches. Drum majorettes march, often in lines, in front of a band as part of a procession … English dictionary
drum majorette — drum′ majorette n. mad majorette • Etymology: 1935–40, amer … From formal English to slang
drum majorette — ☆ drum majorette n. 1. a female drum major 2. a girl or woman who twirls a baton and accompanies a marching band … English World dictionary
drum majorette — ► NOUN 1) the female leader of a marching band. 2) a female member of such a band … English terms dictionary
drum majorette — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms drum majorette : singular drum majorette plural drum majorettes a girl or woman who walks in front of a marching band, spinning a stick called a baton … English dictionary
drum majorette — drum major ette [ US ˈ. ..ˌ.] n a ↑majorette … Dictionary of contemporary English
drum majorette — drum major ette noun count a girl or woman who walks in front of a MARCHING BAND, spinning a stick called a baton … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
drum majorette — noun 1. a female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band • Syn: ↑majorette • Hypernyms: ↑baton twirler, ↑twirler 2. a female drum major • Syn: ↑majorette … Useful english dictionary
drum majorette — 1. a girl or woman who leads a marching band or drum corps. 2. a girl or woman who twirls a baton with a marching band or drum corps. Also called majorette. [1935 40, Amer.] Usage. See ette. * * * … Universalium
drum majorette — noun (C) a majorette … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
drum majorette — female drum major; girl or woman who twirls a baton in a marching band … English contemporary dictionary
