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Meaning of chorus

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

chorus

Pronunciation:/ˈkɔːɹəs/

noun

Definitions

  1. A group of singers and dancers in the religious festivals of ancient Greece.

  2. A group of people in a play or performance who recite together.

  3. A group of singers; singing group who perform together.

    Example: The performance of the chorus was awe-inspiring and exhilarating.

  4. A repeated part of a song.

    Example: The catchiest part of most songs is the chorus.

    Synonyms:refrain

verb

Definitions

  1. To sing or recite in chorus.

  2. To say in unison; to express in unison.

  3. To echo (a particular sentiment).

  4. To sing the chorus (of a song).