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The correct spelling is chants.
How to pronounce chants
noun
Say it like: Cha-nts
The correct spelling is chants. Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony. For example: "The football fans chanted insults at the referee."
Usage Examples
“The football fans chanted insults at the referee.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.
- 2.A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.
- 3.Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.
- 4.A repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual.
verb
- 1.To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
- 2.To sing or intone sacred text.
- 3.To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.
- 4.To sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.
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