Definition of chorus

• n. - A band of singers and dancers.
• n. - A company of persons supposed to behold what passed in the acts of a tragedy, and to sing the sentiments which the events suggested in couplets or verses between the acts; also, that which was thus sung by the chorus.
• n. - An interpreter in a dumb show or play.
• n. - A company of singers singing in concert.
• n. - A composition of two or more parts, each of which is intended to be sung by a number of voices.
• n. - Parts of a song or hymn recurring at intervals, as at the end of stanzas; also, a company of singers who join with the singer or choir in singer or choir in singing such parts.
• n. - The simultaneous of a company in any noisy demonstration; as, a Chorus of shouts and catcalls.
• v. i. - To sing in chorus; to exclaim simultaneously.