chant
Definition
- n. a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
- v. recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm
Word forms
- Present participle
- chanting
- Past tense
- chanted
- Past participle
- chanted
- Third person singular
- chants
Example sentences
n.
During the ceremony, the choir sang a beautiful chant that filled the church with joy.
v.
The children began to chant a simple song while they played in the park.