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A band of singers and dancers.

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  1. n. A band of singers and dancers.
  2. n. A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by the chorus.
  3. n. An interpreter in a dumb show or play.
  4. n. A company of singers singing in concert.
  5. n. A composition of two or more parts, each of which is intended to be sung by a number of voices.
  6. n. Parts of a song or hymn recurring at intervals, as at the end of stanzas; also, a company of singers who join with the singer or choir in singer or choir in singing such parts.
  7. n. The simultaneous of a company in any noisy demonstration; as, a Chorus of shouts and catcalls.
  8. v. i. To sing in chorus; to exclaim simultaneously.
  9. n. any utterance produced simultaneously by a group
  10. n. a group of people assembled to sing together
  11. n. the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
  12. n. a body of dancers or singers who perform together