barres

/bɑrz/
noun
  1. A horizontal bar used in ballet and other dance training for balance and support.
    • The dancers warmed up at the barres before the rehearsal began.
    • The studio had several barres along the mirrored walls.
    • She gripped the barre tightly as she practiced her pliés.
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