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cantor

DEFINITIONS OF: cantor

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n the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos

Synonyms:
hazan
Type of:
spiritual leader
a leader in religious or sacred affairs

n the musical director of a choir

Synonyms:
choirmaster, precentor
Type of:
musician
artist who composes or conducts music as a profession
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