NOUN | group | ensemble | a group of musicians playing or singing together |
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group | ensemble, supporting players | a cast other than the principals | |
group | ensemble, corps de ballet | the chorus of a ballet company | |
group | ensemble, tout ensemble | an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole | |
artifact | ensemble | a coordinated outfit (set of clothing) |
Sounds | aansaa'mbahl | |
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Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... |
Meaning | A group of musicians playing or singing together. | |
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Example | "a string ensemble" | |
Narrower | gamelan | A traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongs |
jug band | A musical group that uses jugs and washboards and kazoos and other improvised instruments | |
mariachi | A group of street musicians in Mexico | |
pop group | A group that plays pop music | |
skiffle group | A band of musicians who play skiffle | |
Broader | musical organization, musical organisation, musical group | An organization of musicians who perform together |
Spanish | banda, conjunto, grupo | |
Catalan | banda, conjunt, grup |
Meaning | A cast other than the principals. | |
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Synonym | supporting players | |
Broader | cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae | The actors in a play |
Meaning | The chorus of a ballet company. | |
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Synonym | corps de ballet | |
Member of | ballet company | A company that produces ballets |
Broader | chorus, chorus line | A body of dancers or singers who perform together |
Spanish | conjunto musical |
Meaning | An assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole. | |
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Synonym | tout ensemble | |
Category | art, artistic creation, artistic production | The creation of beautiful or significant things |
Broader | collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage | Several things grouped together or considered as a whole |
Meaning | A coordinated outfit (set of clothing). | |
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Narrower | sailor suit | A boy's ensemble |
Broader | outfit, getup, rig, turnout | A set of clothing (with accessories) |
Spanish | conjunto | |
Catalan | conjunt |
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