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Chant

tʃɑːnt

Chant definitions
noun
chant chants
  1. a repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd

    "a group of young people set up a chant of ‘Why are we waiting?’"

    shout cry slogan rallying call war cry chorus chanting
    • a repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual

      "he was whispering something, repeating it like a chant or a mantra"

  2. a short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music
    • the style of music consisting of chants

      "Gregorian chant"

verb
chant chanted chanting chants
  1. say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone

    "protesters were chanting slogans"

    • sing or intone (a psalm, canticle, or sacred text)

      "priests and choir chant the story of the resurrection"