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demi-plié

adjective
de·​mi-plié | \ dəmēplēā; ¦demē¦plēā\

Definition of demi-plié

: comprising a slight bending of the knee in ballet

History and Etymology for demi-plié

French, literally, half bent, from demi- + plié, past participle of plier to bend

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