Definitions

1. proper noun

a French name, typically given to a female.

“The actress Giselle Bündchen is a well-known model in the industry.”

2. noun

a type of ballet movement or dance, characterized by a flowing and airy quality.

“The ballerina’s giselle was a stunning display of elegance and poise.”

3. noun

a type of windmill or a mechanical device with a rotating vertical axis.

“The old giselle on the outskirts of town was once a prominent landmark.”