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1) (a musical part for) a person having the highest adult male singing voice or the lowest female singing voice (above tenor) (alto)

2) a form of poetry for speaking or singing that tells a story (ballad)

3) (to produce) prayer, words etc in a singing voice (chant)

4) of, fond of, skilled in, music; a film with music and singing (musical)

5) to use one's ordinary voice (not singing etc) to produce (words, sentences); to express one's opinion (during a discussion, about an affair) (say)

6) (of) (a person having) the highest singing voice of women and girls (and boys) (soprano)

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Meaning:
chant

(to produce) prayer, words etc in a singing voice

chorus of song

music

an art form of making pleasant combinations of sounds, especially using a specially designed instrument

sounds that are pleasant, harmonized

vocal

of, for, with or using, the voice; expressing feelings freely

spoken

vowel

a vocal sound made without audible stopping of the breath; a letter or symbol used to represent such a sound (e.g. the letters 'a', 'e', 'i', 'o', 'u' and the phonetic symbols

spoken

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