antechoir
nounmasculinetécnico/ɐ̃.tɨˈko.ɾu/rare
an·te·co·ro
Definition
Space in a church, usually near the entrance, where the choir or part of the choir is located.
The choirboys positioned themselves in the antechoir before the procession.
The cathedral's architecture included a spacious antechoir.
Common collocations
sing in the antechoirorganist of the antechoir
Etymology
Do prefixo latino ante- + coro.