chorus girl

cho·rus girl

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-uh s, kohr- gurl]
- /ˈkɔr əs, ˈkoʊr- gɜrl/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [kawr-uh s, kohr- gurl]
- /ˈkɔr əs, ˈkoʊr- gɜrl/

Definitions of chorus girl words

countable noun chorus girl A chorus girl is a young woman who sings or dances as part of a group in a show or film. 3
noun chorus girl a girl who dances or sings in the chorus of a musical comedy, revue, etc 3
noun chorus girl a woman singing or dancing in the chorus of a musical show 3
noun chorus girl a female singer or dancer of the chorus of a musical comedy, vaudeville show, etc. 1
noun chorus girl musical: female dancer 1
noun chorus girl A female chorus line dancer. 0

See all 6 definitions of chorus girl

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Origin of chorus girl

First appearance:

before 1890

One of the 20% newest English words

First recorded in 1890-95

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Parts of speech for Chorus girl

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Chorus girl

chorus girl popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 37% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 67% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

chorus girl usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for chorus girl

noun chorus girl

chorine — a female dancer who is part of a chorus line
coryphee — leading dancer of a corps de ballet
showgirl — a woman who appears in the chorus of a show, nightclub act, etc.

All 3 Synonyms of chorus girl