développé

noun

A movement in which the leg is lifted to cou-de-pied or retiré and then fully extended outward, passing through attitude.

OriginFrench développé →
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Meanings

noundéveloppé (plural développés)

plural développés

  1. balletA movement in which the leg is lifted to cou-de-pied or retiré and then fully extended outward, passing through attitude.

Origin

  1. Frenchdéveloppé
  2. Frenchdéveloppé
  3. Englishdéveloppé

Borrowed from French développé.

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APA

développé. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9

MLA

“développé.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “développé,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/d%C3%A9velopp%C3%A9.

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