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cantor

can·tor

UK/ˈkæntɔː(ɹ)/ US/ˈkæntə(ɹ)/ uncommon

noun

1.
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

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Phrases

  • song leader

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