enchaînement

[ French ahn-shen-mahn ]
/ French ɑ̃ ʃɛnˈmɑ̃ /

noun, plural en·chaîne·ments [French ahn-shen-mahn] /French ɑ̃ ʃɛnˈmɑ̃/. Ballet.

a series of steps constituting a phrase.

Origin of enchaînement

From French, dating back to 1820–30; see origin at enchain, -ment

Words nearby enchaînement

enchanter's nightshade, enchanting, enchantment, enchantress, enchase, enchaînement, enchilada, enchiridion, enchondral, enchondroma, enchondromatosis