ballerinadom

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

ballerina +‎ -dom

Noun[edit]

ballerinadom (uncountable)

  1. The realm or sphere of ballerinas.
    • 1986, “Going Through the Motions”, in New York Magazine, volume 19, number 20, page 123:
      Then there was Susan Jaffe, promoted to ballerinadom just about overnight some years back and left to grow into the responsibilities of the rank as best she could.