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choirless

choirless adjective: without a choir.

Adjective

choirless (not comparable)

  1. Without a choir.
    • There were proposals to revive choir scholarships, because a shortage of regular choristers meant that weddings often went choirless.2013, Stuart Wolfendale, Imperial to International, page 192

Origin of choirless

From choir + -less. Piecewise doublet of chorusless.

Questions about choirless

What does choirless mean?
Choirless means without a choir.
What part of speech is choirless?
Choirless is an adjective.

Words near choirless in the dictionary

  1. choirgirl
  2. choirgirls
  3. choiring
  4. choirleader
  5. choirleaders
  6. choirless
  7. choirlike
  8. choirman
  9. choirmaster
  10. choirmasters
  11. choirmate

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