- chant - a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
--1 is a kind of religious song
--1 has particulars:Hallel; Hare Krishna; plainsong, plainchant, Gregorian chant Derived forms: verb chant2, verb chant1
- chant, intone, intonate, cantillate - recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm; "The rabbi chanted a prayer"
--1 is one way to sing
Sample sentence:Derived forms: noun chant1, noun chanter1, noun chanting1
They will chant the duet
- tone, chant, intone - utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically; "The students chanted the same slogan over and over again"
--2 is one way to talk, speak, utter, mouth, verbalize, verbalise
Sample sentence:Derived form: noun chant1
Sam and Sue chant