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chorus

cho·rus

chorus

 
 
pronunciation:
ko rihs
phrases:
in chorus
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part of speech: noun
inflections: choruses
definition 1: a group of people who sing together.
She decided to sing with the school chorus this year instead of playing in the band.
 
synonyms:
choir
similar words:
singers
definition 2: a group of people who sing and dance together in a show but do not play the parts of the main characters.
Molly wanted to play a big part in the school play, but she was only chosen for the chorus.
similar words:
corps, troupe
definition 3: a part of a song that is repeated after every verse.
synonyms:
refrain
similar words:
repetition, response
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