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Choir

A band or organized company of singers, especially in church service.

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Broader term 4

Area 76% connected

Any plane surface, as of the floor of a room or church, or of the ground within an inclosure; an open space in a building.

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Chorus 76% connected

A band of singers and dancers.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Set 76% connected

of Set

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Sing 76% connected

To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of…

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Derivationally related 4

Choral 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a choir or chorus; singing, sung, or adapted to be sung, in chorus or harmony.

oewn 2023 15% interchangeable

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Choral 74% connected

Of or pertaining to a choir or chorus; singing, sung, or adapted to be sung, in chorus or harmony.

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Chorister 74% connected

One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.

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Chorister 74% connected

One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.

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Containing whole 3

Bema 70% connected

A platform from which speakers addressed an assembly.

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Chancel 70% connected

That part of a church, reserved for the use of the clergy, where the altar, or communion table, is placed.

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Sanctuary 70% connected

A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site.

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Member part 1

Chorister 70% connected

One of a choir; a singer in a chorus.

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Synonym 2

Chorus 92% connected

A band of singers and dancers.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

Open English WordNet places these words in at least one shared synset. They share a lexicalised sense, but context, register and collocation should still be checked before substitution.

Consort 92% connected

One who shares the lot of another; a companion; a partner; especially, a wife or husband.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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