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ALVIN AILEY

Pronunciation (US):

• ALVIN AILEY (noun)
The noun ALVIN AILEY has 1 sense:

1. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)

Familiarity information: ALVIN AILEY used as a noun is very rare.

• ALVIN AILEY (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Ailey; Alvin Ailey

Instance hypernyms:

choreographer (someone who creates new dances)

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