pir·ou·ette 
/ˌpirəˈwɛt/ noun
plural pir·ou·ettes /ˌpirəˈwɛt/ noun [count] : a full turn on the front of one foot in ballet
▪ the elegant pirouettes of the prima ballerina
▪ the elegant pirouettes of the prima ballerina
— pirouette verb, pirouettes; pirouettett·ed; pirouettett·ing [no obj]
▪ Twelve dancers pirouetted across the stage.
▪ Twelve dancers pirouetted across the stage.
