English dictionary

cantor

/'k/&/nt/@/r/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

the musical director of a choir

noun.person

Synonyms choirmaster precentor

Source: WordNet 3.0
the official of a synagogue who conducts the liturgical part of the service and sings or chants the prayers intended to be performed as solos

noun.person

Synonyms hazan

Source: WordNet 3.0
A singer; esp. the leader of a church choir; a precentor.

noun

Source: webster1913