noun
- a horizontal rail or bar used for support during ballet exercises
Usage: ballet
Examples
- The dancers warmed up at the barre before rehearsal.
- She held onto the barre while practicing her pliés.
- The ballet studio had mirrors and a barre along one wall.
- Beginning students learn basic positions at the barre.
- The instructor demonstrated the exercise at the barre.
- Portable barres can be adjusted to different heights.