balletomania

balletomania
abnormal fondness for ballet

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  • balletomania — noun see balletomane …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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  • balletomania — bal·leto·mania …   English syllables

  • balletomania — noun extraordinary enthusiasm for ballets • Hypernyms: ↑enthusiasm * * *  ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷+ noun Etymology: ballet (II) + o + mania : extraordinary enthusiasm for ballets * * * balletomāˈnia noun …   Useful english dictionary

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