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Choir vs Coral - What's the difference?

choir | coral |

As an adverb choir

is nearly, almost.

As a noun choir

is .

As an adjective choir

is .

As a proper noun coral is

.

choir

English

Alternative forms

* (l) (archaic)

Noun

(wikipedia choir) (en noun)
  • Singing group; group of people who sing together; company of people who are trained to sing together.
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  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=Then everybody once more knelt, and soon the blessing was pronounced. The choir and the clergy trooped out slowly, […], down the nave to the western door. […] At a seemingly immense distance the surpliced group stopped to say the last prayer.}}
  • The part of a church where the choir assembles for song.
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  • , title= The Mirror and the Lamp , passage=Here, in the transept and choir , where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.}}
  • (Christian angelology) One of the nine ranks or orders of angels.
  • Derived terms

    * chorister * Nikon choir

    Anagrams

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    coral

    English

    (wikipedia coral)

    Noun

  • (uncountable) A hard substance made of the limestone skeletons of marine polyps.
  • (countable) A colony of marine polyps.
  • (countable) A somewhat yellowish pink colour, the colour of red coral.
  • The ovaries of a cooked lobster; so called from their colour.
  • (historical) A piece of coral, usually fitted with small bells and other appurtenances, used by children as a plaything.
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Made of coral.
  • Having the yellowish pink colour of coral.
  • Derived terms

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    See also

    * atoll * barrier reef * dactylozooid * fringing reef * gonophore * gorgonian * Great Barrier Reef * madrepore * millepore * sea fan * sea whip *

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