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Word: Choir
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English quer, quere, from Old French quer, from Latin chorus (see chorus). The spelling change in the 17th century was due to association with Latin chorus and modern French choeur
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwʌɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
an organized group of singers, especially one that takes part in church services or performs in public
Short Definition:group of singers
Examples:- a church choir
- the choir of the University of Ulster
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