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Meanings of Cantor in English

Russian
кантор
Portuguese
cantor
Spanish
maestro de coro
Catalan
xantre

Chief singer, and usually instructor, employed at a church, a cathedral or monastery.

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        кантор
        Spanish
        cantor

        Person who leads people in singing or sometimes in prayer.

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              cantor

              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.

                    Usage of Cantor in English
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                    In no way do these actions constitute a 'vigorous debate', said Cantor.
                    Reuters
                    2
                    The new business would be Cantor's first to work directly with individuals.
                    Reuters
                    3
                    Today that site is occupied by the US investment bank Cantor Fitzgerald.
                    The Irish Times
                    4
                    House Majority Leader Eric Cantor was the leading proponent of the cuts.
                    Reuters
                    5
                    McNabb allegedly sent Cantor sexually explicit messages and comments while working together.
                    Ebony
                    6
                    She asked him if he knew anybody visiting here called Aron Cantor.
                    Kennedy's brain
                    7
                    Lieutenant Cantor will be in command of the expedition, as a whole.
                    Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
                    8
                    Former NFL Network executive Eric Weinberger has also been accused by Cantor.
                    Ebony
                    9
                    And Mr. Cantor followed him, slight and bediamonded in his evening clothes.
                    The Man in the Twilight
                    10
                    The film was director by Ric Cantor who is a Labour voter.
                    The Guardian
                    11
                    Louise Cantor was plagued by insomnia when she returned to the hotel.
                    Kennedy's brain
                    12
                    This is what Cantor had a glimpse of, then, this vast topography.
                    Year's best sf 15
                    13
                    If you see Cosetta or Cantor, you will know what to do.
                    Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
                    14
                    Mr. Cantor, I never, at any time, wish to make an enemy.
                    Dave Darrin at Vera Cruz: Fighting with the U.S. Navy in Mexico
                    15
                    And if you see Cantor, give my regards to the old coffin-dodger.
                    Down On The Farm
                    16
                    Just ask Eric Cantor, the staunchly conservative former House Majority Leader.
                    Reuters
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                    Portuguese
                    cantor
                    Cantor through the time