jambe

/ʒɑ̃b/
noun
  1. A ballet position in which one leg is extended to the side or front, often with the foot pointed.
    • She practiced her jambe at the barre every morning.
    • The dancer held a perfect jambe during the performance.
    • The instructor corrected her jambe, telling her to turn out her hip more.
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