Chanter
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈtʃɑːntə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chanter is a noun meaning One who chants or sings.
Meaning
One who chants or sings.
More Meanings
- A priest who sings in a chantry.
- The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.
- The hedge sparrow.
- (archaic) One who sells horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.
Example Sentences
the piper was near being strangled / They squeezed up his pipes, bellows, chanters and all.
Word Forms
- chanters
- chantor
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chantor, choruser, chorister, chorist, canterer, choralist.
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