chant
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1. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication)
hypernym | : | religious song, |
definition | : | religious music for singing (noun.communication) |
instance hyponym | : | hallel, |
definition | : | (Judaism) a chant of praise (Psalms 113 through 118) used at Passover and Shabuoth and Sukkoth and Hanukkah and Rosh Hodesh (noun.communication) |
instance hyponym | : | hare krishna, |
definition | : | a chant to the Hindu god Krishna (noun.communication) |
2. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm (verb.communication)
hypernym | : | sing, |
definition | : | produce tones with the voice (verb.creation) |
hyponym | : | singsong, |
definition | : | speak, chant, or declaim in a singsong (verb.communication) |
3. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (verb.communication)
4. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication)
derivation | : | chant, intone, tone, |
definition | : | utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (verb.communication) |
5. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm (verb.communication)
derivation | : | intonation, |
definition | : | the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chanting, intonation, |
definition | : | the act of singing in a monotonous tone (noun.act) |
derivation | : | cantillation, |
definition | : | liturgical chanting (noun.act) |
derivation | : | intonation, |
definition | : | singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chanter, melody pipe, |
definition | : | reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | chant, |
definition | : | a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication) |
6. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (verb.communication)
derivation | : | chanting, intonation, |
definition | : | the act of singing in a monotonous tone (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chant, |
definition | : | a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication) |
7. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication)
derivation | : | chant, intone, tone, |
definition | : | utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (verb.communication) |
8. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm (verb.communication)
derivation | : | intonation, |
definition | : | the production of musical tones (by voice or instrument); especially the exactitude of the pitch relations (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chanting, intonation, |
definition | : | the act of singing in a monotonous tone (noun.act) |
derivation | : | cantillation, |
definition | : | liturgical chanting (noun.act) |
derivation | : | intonation, |
definition | : | singing by a soloist of the opening piece of plainsong (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chanter, melody pipe, |
definition | : | reed pipe with finger holes on which the melody is played (noun.artifact) |
derivation | : | chant, |
definition | : | a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication) |
9. utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically (verb.communication)
derivation | : | chanting, intonation, |
definition | : | the act of singing in a monotonous tone (noun.act) |
derivation | : | chant, |
definition | : | a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone (noun.communication) |
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