CHANT

5 letters 10 Scrabble points /tʃænt/

Definition of CHANT

noun

  1. Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.

  2. A short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music.

  3. Twang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.

verb

  1. To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.

  2. To sing or intone sacred text.

  3. To utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group.

    "The football fans chanted insults at the referee."

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters C H A N T
Length 5 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

Anagrams of CHANT

Words that use the same letters:

NATCH

Words Containing "CHANT"

ANTITROCHANTER ARCHANTAGONIST ARCHANTHROPINE ARCHANTIQUARY BACCHANT BACCHANTE BACCHANTES BACCHANTIC BACCHANTS BITROCHANTERIC BROCHANT BROCHANTITE CHANTABLE CHANTAGE CHANTAGES CHANTAL CHANTALLE CHANTANT CHANTECLER CHANTED

Words Starting with "CHANT"

CHANTABLE CHANTAGE CHANTAGES CHANTAL CHANTALLE CHANTANT CHANTECLER CHANTED CHANTEFABLE CHANTEY CHANTEYMAN CHANTEYS CHANTEPLEURE CHANTER CHANTERELLE CHANTERS CHANTERSHIP CHANTEUR CHANTEUSE CHANTEUSES

Words Ending with "CHANT"

BACCHANT BROCHANT COUCHANT COUNTERCOUCHANT CROUCHANT DISENCHANT ENCHANT ETCHANT INCHANT INTRENCHANT MECHANT MERCHANT MESCHANT OUTMERCHANT OVERCHANT PENCHANT PLAINCHANT RECHANT SEARCHANT TRANCHANT