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Meaning of choir
A group of singers, especially one that performs in a church or cathedral.
Etymology of choir
The word "choir" comes from the Old French "choeur", which is derived from the Latin "chorus", meaning "a group of singers or dancers"
The Latin "chorus" is also related to the Greek "choros", meaning "a group of singers or dancers"
Historically, the term "choir" referred to a group of singers in a church, but it has since expanded to include any group of singers performing together
Synonyms
ensemble
chorus
singers
vocalists
choristers
cantors
psalmists
hymnists
carolers
chorale
glee club
orchestra
band
musicians
performers
entertainers
troupe
company
cast
ensemble singers
vocal ensemble
choir group
choral group
singing group
musical group
performance group
concert group
harmony group
a cappella group
singing ensemble
vocal group
choral society
music society
philharmonic
symphony
opera
choruses
choirs
quartet
quintet
sextet
octet
vocal quartet
singing quartet
Definitions
- A group of people singing together, typically in a church or as part of a concert or other public performance
- A group of singers in a church, especially one that sings in harmony
- A separate part of a church, usually at the east end, where the choir sings
Usage Examples
- The church choir sang a beautiful rendition of the hymn during the Sunday service
- The school choir performed at the annual music festival
- The choir loft in the cathedral was filled with singers for the holiday concert
Antonyms
soloist
solo
individual
single
one
alone
unaccompanied
instrumentalist
instrumental
orchestra
band
musician
performer
entertainer
audience
listener
spectator
onlooker
bystander
solo performer
individual singer
non-musical group
instrumental group
non-vocal group