Definition of "vocal" in English

adjective

1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.

   • vocal problems

2. Uttered or modulated by the voice; expressed in words.

   • vocal melody, vocal prayer, vocal worship

noun

1. (phonetics) A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic.

2. (music) A part of a piece of music that is sung.

3. (Catholicism) A man in the Roman Catholic Church who has a right to vote in certain elections.