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- /ˈʃoʊ.ɡɝːl/
- /ˈʃəʊ.ɡɜːl/
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- /ˈʃoʊ.ɡɝːl/
Definitions of showgirl word
- noun showgirl a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc. 1
- noun showgirl female cabaret dancer 1
- countable noun showgirl A showgirl is a young woman who sings and dances as part of a group in a musical show. 0
- noun showgirl a girl who appears in variety shows, nightclub acts, etc, esp as a singer or dancer 0
- noun showgirl chorus girl 0
- noun showgirl exotic dancer 0
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Origin of showgirl
First appearance:
before 1920 One of the 12% newest English words
First recorded in 1920-25
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Showgirl
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
showgirl popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
showgirl usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for showgirl
noun showgirl
- chorine — a female dancer who is part of a chorus line
- chorus girl — A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film.
- coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
Top questions with showgirl
- what is a showgirl?
- who sang lola she was a showgirl?
- how to become a showgirl?
- how to make a showgirl headdress?
- how to make a vegas showgirl costume?
- how to be a vegas showgirl?
- how to make a showgirl headpiece?
- how to become a las vegas showgirl?
- how to make a feather headdress showgirl?
- how to make a showgirl feather headdress?
- how to make a showgirl costume?
- how to make a vegas showgirl headpiece?
- how to make showgirl headpiece?
- how to make showgirl headdress?
See also
Matching words
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