/ Dictionary / Index C coryphaeus: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: cor•y•phae•us Pronunciation: (kôr"u-fē'us, kor"-), [key] — pl. -phae•i the leader of the chorus in the ancient Greek drama. the leader of an operatic chorus or any group of singers. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. coryneform coryphée Related Content Daily Word Quiz: cautious Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language