Thomaskantor

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noun

A choirmaster of the Thomanerchor, a famous boys' choir founded in Leipzig in 1212.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

nounThomaskantor (plural Thomaskantors or Thomaskantoren)

plural Thomaskantors · plural Thomaskantoren

  1. A choirmaster of the Thomanerchor, a famous boys' choir founded in Leipzig in 1212.

Origin

German, literally "cantor at St. Thomas".

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APA

Thomaskantor. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomaskantor

MLA

“Thomaskantor.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomaskantor. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Thomaskantor,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Thomaskantor.

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