Usually means: Ballet move: bending the knees.
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  2. plie: Collins English Dictionary
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  4. plie: Wiktionary
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  6. plie: Online Etymology Dictionary
  7. Plie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. plie: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Plie)

▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of plié [(ballet) A smooth and continuous bending of the knees]

Similar:
releve, jete, pointe, croise, battement, tendu, barre, pirouette, developpe, jambe, more...

Types:
tendu, chassé, pas de bourrée, pas de chat, pas de ciseaux, pas de quatre, more...

Phrases:
demi plie, more...

Adjectives:
demi, grand, deep, fifth, full, wide, second, upbeat, slight, soft, third
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Similar:
releve, jete, pointe, croise, battement, tendu, barre, pirouette, developpe, jambe, more...

Types:
tendu, chassé, pas de bourrée, pas de chat, pas de ciseaux, pas de quatre, more...

Phrases:
demi plie, more...

Adjectives:
demi, grand, deep, fifth, full, wide, second, upbeat, slight, soft, third



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