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 washtub washtub /ˈwɑːʃˌtəb/

noun

  1. A tub in which clothes or linens can be washed  ( washtub )
    a tub in which clothes or linens can be washed
     She filled the washtub with soapy water to wash her clothes.
    She filled the washtub with soapy water to wash her clothes.


 Shiloh Shiloh /ˈʃaɪloʊ/

noun

  1. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory  ( battle of Pittsburgh Landing , battle of Shiloh , Shiloh )
    the second great battle of the American Civil War (1862); the battle ended with the withdrawal of Confederate troops but it was not a Union victory


 choir choir /ˈkwaɪɝ/

noun

  1. () A chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony  ( choir )
    a chorus that sings as part of a religious ceremony
     The church choir sang a beautiful hymn during the ceremony.
    The church choir sang a beautiful hymn during the ceremony.
  2. The area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave  ( choir )
    the area occupied by singers; the part of the chancel between sanctuary and nave
     The choir of the cathedral was known for its beautiful acoustics
    The choir of the cathedral was known for its beautiful acoustics
  3. A family of similar musical instrument playing together  ( choir , consort )
    a family of similar musical instrument playing together

verb

  1. (music) sing in a choir  ( choir , chorus )
    (music) sing in a choir


 libretto libretto /lɪˈbrɛˌtoʊ/

noun

  1. () The words of an opera or musical play  ( libretto )
    the words of an opera or musical play
     She read the libretto before attending the opera to understand the storyline.
    She read the libretto before attending the opera to understand the storyline.