choral

[ adjective kawr-uhl, kohr-; noun kuh-ral, kaw-, koh-, kawr-uhl, kohr- ]
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adjective
  1. of a chorus or a choir: She heads our new choral society.

  2. sung by, adapted for, or containing a chorus or a choir.

noun

Origin of choral

1
1580–90; <Medieval Latin chorālis, equivalent to chor(us) chorus + -ālis-al1

Other words from choral

  • cho·ral·ly, adverb

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British Dictionary definitions for choral

choral

adjective(ˈkɔːrəl)
  1. relating to, sung by, or designed for a chorus or choir

noun(kɒˈrɑːl)
  1. a variant spelling of chorale

Derived forms of choral

  • chorally, adverb

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