"dawn choir" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: dawn choirs [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} dawn choir (plural dawn choirs)
  1. Synonym of dawn chorus Synonyms: dawn chorus [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-dawn_choir-en-noun-7-lUMPeQ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 74 26
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dawn, choir.
    Sense id: en-dawn_choir-en-noun-HTBmE5-D

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