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precentors

precentors is the plural of precentor.

Meaning of precentor

Noun

precentor (plural precentors)

  1. The person who leads songs or prayers in a cathedral, church, monastery, or synagogue and generally facilitates worship.

Questions about precentors

What is precentors the plural of?
Precentors is the plural of precentor.

Words near precentors in the dictionary

  1. precent
  2. precented
  3. precenting
  4. precentor
  5. precentorial
  6. precentors
  7. precentorship
  8. precentorships
  9. precentour
  10. precentours
  11. precentral

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