Ba ‧ rysh ‧ ni ‧ kov, Mi ‧ khail /bəˈrɪʃnɪkɒf $ -kɔːf, mɪˈkaɪl/ BrE AmE
(1948–) a Russian ↑ ballet dancer and ↑ choreographer (=someone who decides what movements dancers will do to a piece of music) who left the Soviet Union to live in the US
Ba ‧ rysh ‧ ni ‧ kov, Mi ‧ khail /bəˈrɪʃnɪkɒf $ -kɔːf, mɪˈkaɪl/ BrE AmE
(1948–) a Russian ↑ ballet dancer and ↑ choreographer (=someone who decides what movements dancers will do to a piece of music) who left the Soviet Union to live in the US
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012