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/kwuyeur"mas'teuhr, -mah'steuhr/, n.the director of a choir.[1855-60; CHOIR + MASTER]
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choirmaster — choir mas*ter n. the musical director of a choir. Syn: precentor, cantor. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
choirmaster — [kwīr′mas΄tər] n. the director, or conductor, of a choir … English World dictionary
choirmaster — UK [ˈkwaɪə(r)ˌmɑːstə(r)] / US [ˈkwaɪrˌmæstər] noun [countable] Word forms choirmaster : singular choirmaster plural choirmasters someone who is in charge of a choir … English dictionary
choirmaster — [[t]kwa͟ɪ͟ə(r)mɑːstə(r), mæst [/t]] choirmasters N COUNT A choirmaster is a person whose job is to train a choir … English dictionary
choirmaster — noun Date: 1840 the director of a choir (as in a church) … New Collegiate Dictionary
choirmaster — noun the musical director of a choir, who conducts performances and supervises rehearsal … Wiktionary
choirmaster — Synonyms and related words: Mahdi, bell cow, bell mare, bellwether, born leader, cantor, charismatic leader, choir chaplain, choragus, choral director, chorister, conductor, coryphaeus, duce, file leader, forerunner, fugleman, inspired leader,… … Moby Thesaurus
choirmaster — choir|mas|ter [ˈkwaıəˌma:stə US ˈkwaırˌmæstər] n someone who teaches a choir to sing together … Dictionary of contemporary English
choirmaster — choir|mas|ter [ kwaır,mæstər ] noun count someone who is in charge of a CHOIR … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
choirmaster — n. leader or director of a choir … English contemporary dictionary