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Vocabulary Entry
cantor
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A singer, especially one who sings the solo part in a church or religious setting.
Example Sentences
"The cantor led the congregation in song."
"She was appointed as the cantor for the upcoming service."
"Many synagogues have a dedicated cantor who helps with the prayers."
V
verb
To sing or chant a religious or liturgical text.
Example Sentences
"He will cantor during the evening service on Friday."
"Each week, she cantors the psalms with great enthusiasm."
"They planned to cantor the hymns at the festival."