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stepper

/ˈstɛp.ər/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈstɛp.ər/

A noun with multiple meanings: a professional dancer; a motor that moves in small discrete steps; or a horse trained to lift its feet high while walking or trotting.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное с несколькими значениями: профессиональный танцор; двигатель, который движется маленькими дискретными шагами; или лошадь, обученная высоко поднимать ноги при ходьбе или рыси.
  1. Professional dancer B2 informal american

    A person who dances professionally, often in a club or performance setting.

    • The club hired a famous stepper for the weekend show.
    • She trained for years to become a top stepper.
    • The stepper moved gracefully across the dance floor.

    🇷🇺Профессиональный танцор

    Synonyms: dancerhooferperformerterpsichorean

  2. Stepper motor C1 formal technical

    An electric motor that rotates in precise, discrete steps, used in devices requiring accurate positioning.

    • The 3D printer uses a stepper to control the print head.
    • Steppers are essential in robotics for precise movement.
    • The engineer replaced the faulty stepper in the CNC machine.

    🇷🇺Шаговый двигатель

  3. High-stepping horse B2 formal sport

    A horse trained to lift its feet high off the ground while walking or trotting, often for show.

    • The stepper won first prize at the equestrian competition.
    • He rode a beautiful stepper in the parade.
    • The horse was trained as a stepper from a young age.

    🇷🇺Лошадь с высоким шагом

    Synonyms: high stepperparaderprancer

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