choir

/kwaɪər/
noun
  1. A group of singers who perform together, especially in a church or school.
    • The choir practiced every Tuesday evening in the church basement.
    • She joined the school choir because she loves to sing.
    • The choir sang a beautiful hymn at the Sunday service.
  2. The part of a church or cathedral where the choir sits, often near the altar.
    • The carved wooden seats in the choir are hundreds of years old.
    • Visitors admired the stained glass windows above the choir.
    • The priest walked through the choir to reach the altar.
  3. A group of people or things that produce a harmonious sound or effect.
    • The choir of voices in the crowd chanted together for peace.
    • A choir of birds greeted the sunrise with cheerful songs.
    • From the kitchen came a choir of sizzling pans and chopping knives.
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