première danseuse UK /pɹəmjɛ(ɹ)dɑ̃søz/US /pɹəˈmjɛɹ dɑnˈsuz/ noun1 •The lead female dancer in a ballet.They honestly thought they were doing good with it, and so they were — with what was left after the publicity man and the printer and the première danseuse had been paid. — 1920 formspremiere danseuses · premieres danseuses · premières danseuses