Shawn

/ʃɑn/
/ʃɔn/
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Other forms: Shawns

Definitions of Shawn
  1. noun
    United States dancer and choreographer who collaborated with Ruth Saint Denis (1891-1972)
    synonyms: Ted Shawn
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    example of:
    choreographer
    someone who creates new dances
    dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean
    a performer who dances professionally
Pronunciation
US
/ʃɑn/
UK
/ʃɔn/
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