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Pavlova
[ pav-luh-vuh, pahv-loh-vuh, pav-; Russian pah-vluh-vuh ]
noun
- An·na [ah, -n, uh], 1885–1931, Russian ballet dancer.
pavlova
1/ pævˈləʊvə /
noun
- a meringue cake topped with whipped cream and fruit
Pavlova
2/ pævˈləʊvə; ˈpavləvə /
noun
- PavlovaAnna18851931FRussianDANCE: ballerina Anna (ˈannə). 1885–1931, Russian ballerina
Word History and Origins
Origin of Pavlova1
Example Sentences
After seeing Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova perform in Cairo, Iolas knew he wanted to be an artiste.
But for something a little fancier, a Pavlova is the best choice.
I exclaimed, with the greatest pride, for Bess Rutherford has nothing to envy Pavlova about.
It was no wonder she had laughed when I asked her if she could ride, no wonder I had thought she moved like Pavlova.
Nijinsky, in the years when Pavlova was still in the ballet, was allowed to have talent.
Pavlova was killed and we made a very acceptable soup from her bones.
The dogs were soon lost to sight, except Pavlova, who remained with us all the time.
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