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Word entry · 6 letters

chorus

Best crossword clue

"Group singing part"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɔːɹəs/Part of speech verb, nounSorted chorsuStarts with CEnds with S1 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A repeated part of a song or a group singing together.

Word origin

The noun is borrowed from Medieval Latin chorus (“church choir”), Latin chorus (“group of dancers and singers; dance”), from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “group of dancers and singers, choir, chorus; dance accompanied by song; round dance”); The verb is derived from the noun. Doublet of choir, chore, and hora.

Used in a sentence

  • And the Apocalyps of Saint Iohn is the majeſtick image of a high and ſtately Tragedy, ſhutting up and intermingling her ſolemn Scenes and Acts with a ſevenfold Chorus of halleluja's and harping ſymphonies: […]
  • Enter Chorus. / Cut is the branch that might haue growne ful ſtraight, / And burned is Apolloes Laurel bough, / That ſometime grew within this learned man: […]
  • Ya're as good as a Chorus my lord.

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