Definition of Baryshnikov

1. Noun. Russian dancer and choreographer who migrated to the United States (born in 1948).


Lexicographical Neighbors of Baryshnikov

Barton's bandage
Barton's forceps
Barton's fracture
Bartonella anaemia
Bartonella bacilliformis
Bartram Juneberry
Bartramia
Bartramia longicauda
Bartramian sandpiper
Barts
Bartter's syndrome
Baruch
Baruch's law
Baruch de Spinoza
Baruga
Baryshnikov (current term)
Barzunian
Baré
Bas-Rhin
Basaa
Basan
Basan's syndrome
Basedow's disease
Basedow's goiter
Basedow's pseudoparaplegia
Basel
Basel-City
Basel-Country
Basel-Landschaft
Basel-Stadt

Literary usage of Baryshnikov

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Riga & Its Beachesby Farrol Kahn by Farrol Kahn (2004)
"When Baryshnikov reflects on this difficult period he is not bitter. 'Human beings are extraordinarily powerful survivors' he said 'When you lose your ..."

2. Cats in a Chowder by Fred J. Schneider (2006)
"Baryshnikov! I go to America for asylum like Baryshnikov! ... But I am not treated like Baryshnikov, I am taunted by American players and made to feel bush, ..."

3. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"Unlike Gubin House, which Kazakov built with the entrance court in the rear, that for Major Baryshnikov (late 1790s) included a ..."

4. The Architecture and Planning of Classical Moscow: A Cultural History by Albert J. Schmidt (1989)
"Unlike Gubin House, which Kazakov built with the entrance court in the rear, that for Major Baryshnikov (late 1790s) included a ' See Monuments 2: 93, ..."

5. Recommended Readings in Literature, K-8 by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Baryshnikov: A Most Spectacular Dancer. Harvey House, 1979. The author traces the artistic and professional growth of the ballet superstar and briefly ..."

6. The Role of Psychological Tests in Education in South Africa: Issues by Kenneth Owen (1998)
"In a world without ballet there would be no Baryshnikov, or without a well-developed physics, no Einstein; someone like Bobby Fischer might have had the ..."

7. Buenos Aires and the Best of Argentina Alive! by Arnold Greenberg (2000)
"Bocca stands at the threshold of ballet immortality in the manner of Nureyev and Baryshnikov. The National Ballet Company at the Teatro Colon has brought ..."

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