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Barre

/bˈɛri/
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(noun) A handrail fixed to a wall used for ballet exercises.

The dancers warmed up at the barre before the rehearsal.
Every ballet studio must have a sturdy barre.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The dancers used the wooden ____ to help them maintain their balance.

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