CHANT as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a repetitive song in which as many syllables as necessary are assigned to a single tone
    Hypernyms(s) chant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)

CHANT as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • recite with musical intonation
    • recite as a chant or a psalm
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The rabbi chanted a prayer
    Hypernyms(s) chant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • The students chanted the same slogan over and over again
    Hypernyms(s) chant is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)