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Choir

noun

A group of singers performing together.

5 letters 2 syllables

What does Choir mean?

A group of singers performing together.

Dictionary definition

A group of singers performing together.

Example sentences

Choir in a sentence

easy

The choir sang at the school assembly.

medium

Each choir member practiced the chorus.

hard

A choir sounds strongest when many voices blend together.

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Practice the meaning of Choir

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does choir mean?

Practice 2

Which word or phrase is closest in meaning to choir?

Practice 3

Which word or phrase is a good contrast to choir?

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Choir

Voice settings
Sounds like

kwy · er · strongest beat: kwy

Synonyms

Words like Choir

chorusA similar word or phrase for choir in this meaning.
singing groupA similar word or phrase for choir in this meaning.
Antonyms

Opposite words

soloistA useful contrast to choir in this meaning.
audienceA useful contrast to choir in this meaning.
Synonym practice

Want to practice choir synonyms in context? Try a Synonym Search question like "The choir sang softly in the gym," then compare close word choices. Practice choir synonyms.

Word family

Choir word family

Base word

choir

noun

choir

Base form.

Related words
Student support

Understand Choir

Hint for students

A choir is a group of people who sing together.

Common mix-up

A choir is not one singer. A choir is a group, while a soloist sings alone.

Try it in class or at home

Write one sentence that shows choir without using the word choir. Model sentence: The group of singers practiced the same song in harmony. Clue words: group of singers, practiced, same song, harmony Now try your own sentence. Ask: Does my sentence show people singing together as a group?

Teacher prompt

Ask students to explain this model sentence: 'The choir sang together at the winter concert.' Why does choir fit better than soloist?