chorus
cho-rus · noun
Definitions
noun
- 1.
The part of a song that is repeated after each verse.
- 2.
To speak or utter simultaneously.
- 3.
A group of singers who perform together.
- 4.
Something said or expressed by many people at once.
- 5.
In Greek drama, a group of performers who comment on the action.
Forms
plural: choruses
Phrases & expressions
- •in chorus — all together, simultaneously
- •a chorus of — many voices or expressions together
- •chorus line — a group of dancers performing together
Related words
Etymology
From Latin "chorus" meaning a dance in a circle, band of dancers, from Greek "khoros."