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fanchant

fanchant noun: a chant or phrase that is chanted by fans in the audience in sync to live performances.

Noun

fanchant (plural fanchants)

  1. (South Korean idol fandom) A chant or phrase that is chanted by fans in the audience in sync to live performances.
    • The whole auditorium erupted with cheers and fanchants.2019, Milagros Robelo, "Don't Stray away from these Kids", The Crimson Chronicle (Hollywood High, Hollywood, CA), May 2019, page 9
    • The crowd, instantly thrilled to hear the latest comeback single live, matched the enthusiasm of the members with impressive fanchants.2019 September, Keeley Burridge, “KNK: Live In London”, in UKP Magazine, page 20

Forms of fanchant

pluralfanchants
alternative formfan chant

Origin of fanchant

From fan + chant.

Questions about fanchant

What does fanchant mean?
Fanchant means a chant or phrase that is chanted by fans in the audience in sync to live performances.
What part of speech is fanchant?
Fanchant is a noun.
What is the plural of fanchant?
The plural of fanchant is fanchants.

Words near fanchant in the dictionary

  1. fancasting
  2. fancasts
  3. Fancett
  4. fanch'ieh
  5. Fanchang
  6. fanchant
  7. fanchants
  8. Fancheng
  9. Fancher
  10. Fanchers
  11. fanchieh

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