choeur

Definitions of choeur
  1. noun
    a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
  2. noun
    a family of similar musical instrument playing together
    synonyms: chorale
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    type of:
    ensemble, jeu, service
    a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used
  3. noun
    a group of people assembled to sing together
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    type of:
    ensemble, groupe
    an organization of musicians who perform together
  4. noun
    area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
    synonyms: sanctuaire
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    type of:
    aire
    a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
  5. noun
    the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave
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    type of:
    aire
    a part of a structure having some specific characteristic or function
  6. noun
    a body of dancers or singers who perform together
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    type of:
    rangée
    a formation of people or things one beside another
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