principal axis optic axis | a line that passes through the center of curvature of a lens so that light is neither reflected nor refracted, in a normal eye the optic axis is the direction in which objects are seen most distinctly |
main diagonal principal diagonal | the diagonal of a square matrix running from the upper left entry to the lower right entry |
ballet dancer | a trained dancer who is a member of a ballet company |
belly dancer exotic belly dancer exotic dancer | a woman who performs a solo belly dance |
dancer professional dancer terpsichorean | a performer who dances professionally |
dancer social dancer | a person who participates in a social gathering arranged for dancing (as a ball) |
clog dancer | someone who does clog dancing |
folk dancer | someone who does folk dances |
gandy dancer | a laborer in a railroad maintenance gang |
morris dancer | someone who does a morris dance |
principal dealer | the major party to a financial transaction at a stock exchange, buys and sells for his own account |
principal school principal head teacher head | the educator who has executive authority for a school, she sent unruly pupils to see the principal |
principal | (criminal law) any person involved in a criminal offense, regardless of whether the person profits from such involvement |
principal investigator PI | the scientist in charge of an experiment or research project |
soloist | a musician who performs a solo |
square dancer | someone who does square dancing |
star principal lead | an actor who plays a principal role |
stripper striptease artist striptease stripteaser exotic dancer ecdysiast peeler | a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music |
tap dancer tapper | a dancer who sounds out rhythms by using metal taps on the toes and heels of the shoes |
taxi dancer | a woman employed to dance with patrons who pay a fee for each dance |
principal corpus principal sum | capital as contrasted with the income derived from it |
principal | the original amount of a debt on which interest is calculated |
chief(a) main(a) primary(a) principal(a) master(a) | most important element, the chief aim of living, the main doors were of solid glass, the principal rivers of America, the principal example, policemen were primary targets, the master bedroom, a master switch |