1. ballet leaps in which one leg is extended and the other is brought up to meet it before landing
Usage: ballet terminology
2. curved furniture legs that taper outward at the knee and inward at the ankle
Usage: furniture design

Examples

• The dancer performed a series of graceful cabrioles across the stage.
• Her cabrioles were perfectly executed during the ballet recital.
• The antique chair featured elegant cabrioles typical of 18th-century design.
• The furniture maker carved beautiful cabrioles for the dining room table.
• Students practiced their cabrioles repeatedly in ballet class.
• The Queen Anne style is known for its distinctive cabrioles.
• She struggled to master the timing of her cabrioles.