# spirituals

Pronunciation: US say "SPEER-i-choo-uhlz" /ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəlz/; UK say "SPEER-i-chuu-uhlz" /ˈspɪɹɪtʃʊəlz/

## Noun

1. Plural of spiritual. — plural of spiritual
   - Simple: Plural of spiritual. Use this form when you mean more than one of these religious songs.
   - _The concert closed with a moving set of spirituals from the nineteenth century._
   - _Many spirituals carried coded messages for enslaved people seeking a route to freedom._

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