Coryphée

noun

/kɒɹɪˈfeɪ/

Definitions

1.nounThe conductor or leader of the chorus of a drama.

2.noun(by extension) The chief or leader of an interest or party.

3.nounThe leader of an opera chorus or another ensemble of singers.

4.nounA ballet dancer ranking above a member of the corps de ballet and below a soloist.

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