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Noun: pas de deux  ,paa-du'deu
  1. (ballet) a dance for two people (usually a ballerina and a danseur noble)
    "The romantic pas de deux was the centrepiece of the ballet";
    - duet

Derived forms: pas de deux

Type of: dance, dancing, saltation [archaic], terpsichore

Part of: ballet, concert dance

Encyclopedia: Pas de deux