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CHORIC
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Dictionary entry overview: What does choric mean?
• CHORIC (adjective)
The adjective CHORIC has 1 sense:
1. relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus
Familiarity information: CHORIC used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Context example:
a choric Greek tragedy
Pertainym:
chorus (a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play)
Derivation:
chorus (a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play)
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