WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
re•le•vé
(rel′ə vā′; Fr. rələ vā′),USA pronunciation n. [Ballet.]
- Music and Dancea rising up onto full point or half point from the flat of the feet.
- French: literally, raised, past participle of relever; see relieve
- 1925–30
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