Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun motet

1 sense of motet

Sense 1
motet -- (an unaccompanied choral composition with sacred lyrics; intended to be sung as part of a church service; originated in the 13th century)
       => musical composition, opus, composition, piece, piece of music -- (a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements")