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A female baton twirler who accompanies a marching band.

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Usage examples (36)
  • A majorette is a mere twirler of batons (certainly not a major activity), and a governess governs only the romper room.
  • My mind is racing with the possibilities:--Drum majorette?
  • So, does this mean I need to start dressing like a little majorette?
  • He rolled the Pelikan between 'his fingers like a drum majorette with a baton.
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