Chorus Definition & Meaning
chorus
- noun
- any utterance produced simultaneously by a group; "a chorus of boos"
- a group of people assembled to sing together
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
- a body of dancers or singers who perform together
- a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play
- verb
- utter in unison; "`yes,' the children chorused"
- sing in a choir
"Chorus" in song lyrics
See how chorus is used in real songs:
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"Chorus:"
11/5 — Garcia Vegas -
"Note: Marquis does all the verses; Mr. Mixx does the chorus"
2 Live Crew — Skeeta Man
Words that rhyme with chorus
Usage tips for "chorus"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "chorus" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for chorus to find words that pair well.
Use "chorus" in a verse
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does chorus mean?
- any utterance produced simultaneously by a group; "a chorus of boos" a group of people assembled to sing together the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers a body of dancers or singers who perform together a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play utter in unison; "`yes,' the children chorused" sing in a choir
- What part of speech is chorus?
- Chorus is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does chorus have?
- Chorus has 7 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).