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choral
sung by or adapted for a chorus or choir
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cho·ral
(kôr′əl)adj.
1. Of or relating to a chorus or choir.
2. Performed or written for performance by a chorus.
[Medieval Latin chorālis, from chorus, choral dance, from Latin; see chorus.]
cho′ral·ly adv.
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choral
adj
(Music, other) relating to, sung by, or designed for a chorus or choir
n
(Classical Music) a variant spelling of chorale
ˈchorally adv
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cho•ral
(adj. ˈkɔr əl, ˈkoʊr-; n. kəˈræl)adj.
1. of a chorus or a choir: a choral society.
2. sung by, adapted for, or containing a chorus or a choir.
n. 3. chorale.
cho′ral•ly, adv.
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Noun | 1. | choral - a stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune |
Adj. | 1. | choral - related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir; "choral composition"; "choral ensemble" |
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Translations
جَـوقي
chorálovýsborový
kor-
énekkari
kórsöngs-, kór-
chorinischoro
kora-
zborový
korokoro için yazılmış
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choral
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choral
(ˈkoːrəl) adjective of, for, or to be sung by, a choir. choral music.
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