chanter/ˈtʃɑːntə/EtymologyFrom Middle English chauntour, from Old French chanteor, from Latin cantor; equivalent to chant + -er. Compare French chanteur. Doublet of cantor.chanter means One who chants or sings. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 82 out of 100.nounOne who chants or sings.A priest who sings in a chantry.The pipe of a bagpipe on which the melody is played.“the piper was near being strangled / They squeezed up his pipes, bellows, chanters and all.”The hedge sparrow.One who sells horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits.