chorus


Definition: Meaning of, chorus in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈkɔːrəs /

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chorus choruses
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  1. the part of a song that is repeated after each VERSE
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  2. a large group of people who sing together [=  choir]
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  3. a piece of music written to be sung by a large group of people
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  4. a group of singers, dancers, or actors who act together in a show but do not have the main parts
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  5. a chorus of thanks/disapproval/protest etc something that a lot of people all say at the same time
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  6. in chorus if people say something in chorus, they say the same thing at the same time
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Prsesent Past Past Participle
chorus chorused chorused
Present Participle Third Person Singular
chorusing choruses
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  1. if people chorus something, they say it at the same time
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chorus used in phrases

  • Greek chorus (noun)
    1. by speaking or singing in unison singing a company of actors who comment on the action in a classical Greek play
  • Hallelujah Chorus, the
    1. a part of HANDEL 's Messiah, which is sung by a large group of people
  • chorus frog (noun)
    1. any of several small North American frogs having a loud call
  • chorus girl (noun)
    1. a woman who sings and dances with a group of other performers in a show or film
  • chorus line (noun)
    1. a group of people who stand in a straight line and sing and dance together in a show or film
  • dawn chorus (noun)
    1. the dawn chorus the sound of many birds singing at dawn
  • in chorus (adverb)
    1. speaking or singing at the same time; simultaneously
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