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Definition of "vocals" []

  • Plural form of vocal. (noun)
  • The words of a song together with other sounds sung by a vocalist (noun)

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Use "vocals" in a sentence
  • "I use the term vocals not singing - anything musical that went past their lips tended be heavily looped, and not resemble any word in the English language (although perhaps Icelandic, will have to check back on that)."
  • "I took the exams over a four day period in a small conference room next to the department secretary's office (complete with daily noon-time vocals from the Hari Krishnas outside the window)."
  • "I am, and always have been, a big fan of the Thievery's electronic sound, but their take on reggae and dub has always been a special favorite of mine - this cut, featuring Sista Pat on vocals, is probably their best distillation of reggae to date, with a really catchy melody and classic use of effects."
Words like "vocals"
backup vocals
lead vocals