adj
Meaning 1
Including or involving a Greek chorus
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Standard Lemma guide
choric
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Pronunciation
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Received-Pronunciation: /ˈkɒɹɪk/
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General-American: /ˈkɔɹɪk/
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New-York-City, Philadelphia: /ˈkɑɹɪk/
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rhymes with -ɒɹɪk
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CMU ARPABET: K AO1 R IH0 K Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
adj
Meaning 2
Of or pertaining to Greek choral poetic forms: odes, paeans, dithyrambs, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adj
Meaning 3
Intended to be sung by a choir or chorus (e.g. a hymn)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: communications, journalism, literature, media, poetry, publishing, writing
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adjective
Meaning 4
relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a choric Greek tragedy
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History
Etymology
From Latin choricus.