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/bælɪ ʃuː/ · bal·let shoe
noun
  1. A flexible shoe without a heel and fastened by a strap or ribbon, designed for dancing. She tied her ballet shoes tightly before taking the stage for her performance.
Did you know? The first ballet shoes were made from soft leather and had a soft, padded sole to reduce the impact on the dancer's feet.

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Written by Lexi Wordsworth, Dictionary Editor 0 lookups Added Jul 21, 2026