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Noun
/ˈkantər/,
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cantors, plural;
  1. An official who sings liturgical music and leads prayer in a synagogue

  2. (in formal Christian worship) A person who sings solo verses or passages to which the choir or congregation responds

  1. choirmaster: the musical director of a choir
  2. 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
  3. A cantor or chanter (Gk. ψάλτης - psaltis) is the chief singer (and ofttimes instructor) employed in a church with responsibilities for the ecclesiastical choir; also called the precentor. ...
  4. Cantor is a lunar impact crater that is located on the northern hemisphere on the far side of the Moon. The outer rim of the crater has a distinctly hexagonal shape, and is slightly longer in the north–south direction. The interior walls are multiply d, although less so along the western rim. ...
  5. The cantor (Hebrew: hazzan) in the Reform movement is a clergy member who fills a diverse role within the Jewish community. Cantors lead worship, officiate at lifecycle events, teach adults and children, run synagogue music programs, and offer pastoral care. ...
  6. Cantor is a free software mathematics application for scientific statistics and analysis. It is part of the KDE Software Compilation 4, and was introduced with the 4.4 release as part of the KDE Education Project's kdeedu package.
  7. A hazzan or chazzan (חַזָּן ħazzān, Modern Hebrew hazan, Yiddish khazn) is a Jewish cantor, a musician trained in the vocal arts who helps lead the congregation in songful prayer.
  8. Theodore Edward (Theodor Edvard) Cantor (1809–1860) was a Danish physician, zoologist and botanist.
  9. singer, especially someone who takes a special role of singing or song leading at a ceremony
  10. Three beated gait similar to a lope or gallop
  11. Leader of chanted prayers in a Jewish service; the congregational singer.
  12. A person who recites and sings liturgical materials in Jewish religious services.
  13. A religious singer, or Chazan, who assists the clergy.
  14. One who leads the singing during the liturgy (i.e., the responsorial psalm).
  15. a person who chants or sings; often a solo voice that begins the service. The Festival of Lessons and Carols begins with the solo of the cantor.
  16. a liturgical singer who leads the people in the music of worship. The cantor often sings the responsorial psalm, Gospel Acclamation and sometimes provides solo renditions.
  17. The person who chants liturgical responses.
  18. one who leads the assembly in song
  19. Another term for precentor.
  20. the person who leads the congregation in singing hymns
  21. The soloist or leader of the musical portion of religious liturgy. In the Jewish service, the soloist who sings the cantillation.
  22. The chief singer and/or prayer leader in a synagogue.