What is another word for Etoile?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛtɔ͡ɪl] (IPA)

Etoile is a French word that means star. It is often used in the context of dance, where it refers to a particular movement in which the dancer jumps and extends one leg out to the side while pointing their toes. However, there are many other words that can be used to describe this same concept, such as star jump, high jump, side leap, and sideways jump. Additionally, depending on the context in which the word is being used, other synonyms for etoile might include celestial, astral, heavenly, or even luminary. Whether discussing dance, astronomy, or other topics, it is always important to have a rich vocabulary that can help convey concepts and ideas accurately and effectively.

What are the hypernyms for Etoile?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Etoile

Looking back upon it, I am perfectly aware that I had no right to have any feeling in the matter whatsoever; but let any one who has been placed similarly to myself be asked to lay bare his heart-I would stake my peregrine, Etoile, to a hedge crow on the result.
"The Chevalier d'Auriac"
S. (Sidney) Levett-Yeats
The best vineyards at L'Etoile-which lies some couple of miles from Lons-le-Saulnier, surrounded by hills, planted from base to summit with vines-are La Vigne Blanche, Montmorin, and Montgenest.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly
M. Devaux's principal brand is the Fleur de l'Etoile, of which, he has white, pink, and amber-coloured varieties, quoted by him at merely three francs the bottle for the grand years.
"Facts About Champagne and Other Sparkling Wines"
Henry Vizetelly

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