(1878–1927), American dancer and teacher. She was a pioneer of modern dance, famous for her ‘free’ barefoot dancing. She died through being accidentally strangled when her scarf became entangled in the wheels of a car.
Definition of Duncan, Isadora in US English:
Duncan, Isadora
proper nounˈdəNGkən
(1878–1927), US dancer and teacher. A pioneer of modern dance, she was famous for her “free” barefoot dancing. She died by strangulation when her long scarf became entangled in the wheels of a car.