choral

adjective

cho·​ral ˈkȯr-əl 

1

: of or relating to a chorus or choir

a choral group

2

: sung or designed for singing by a choir

a choral arrangement

chorally

ˈkȯr-ə-lē 

adverb

Examples of choral in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For people 3 and older. 'All Is Calm' Vanguard Productions combines the beauty of male choral singing with a story about simple human kindness in the midst of great suffering. —Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 16 Dec. 2024

The program will include beloved traditional hymns and choral works by Bruckner, Sean Sweeten and Alice Parker. —Patrick Neas, Kansas City Star, 5 July 2024

Socially conscious choral music exploring the four waves of feminism. —Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 17 Nov. 2024

The King's Singers The long-running English vocal sextet, founded in the 1960s by choral scholars of King's College, Cambridge, bring their holiday program to the Bradley Symphony Center, 212 W. Wisconsin Ave. —Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2024

Word History

Etymology

French or Medieval Latin; French choral, from Medieval Latin choralis, from Latin chorus

First Known Use

1587, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

choral

adjective

cho·​ral ˈkōr-əl 

ˈkȯr-

1

: of or relating to a chorus or choir

a choral group

2

: sung or recited by a chorus or choir

a choral arrangement

chorally

-ə-lē 

adverb