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 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


 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


 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.


 night night /ˈnaɪt/

noun

  1. () The time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside  ( nighttime , dark , night )
    the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
     I love to stargaze at night
    I love to stargaze at night
  2. () Darkness  ( night )
    darkness
     It vanished into the night
    it vanished into the night
  3. () The dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit  ( night )
    the dark part of the diurnal cycle considered a time unit
     Three nights later he collapsed
    three nights later he collapsed
  4. () The period spent sleeping  ( night )
    the period spent sleeping
     I had a restless night
    I had a restless night
  5. () A period of ignorance, backwardness or gloom  ( night )
    a period of ignorance, backwardness or gloom
  6. The time between sunset and midnight  ( night )
    the time between sunset and midnight
     He watched television every night
    he watched television every night
  7. A shortening of nightfall  ( night )
    a shortening of nightfall
     They worked from morning to night
    they worked from morning to night

 Night

  1. Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx  ( Night , Nox )
    Roman goddess of night; daughter of Erebus; counterpart of Greek Nyx