choirboy

n.

1. A boy member of a choir.
2. Informal. A morally upright young man: "They're . . . choirboys-clean, scrubbed nothings-so there's no dramatic or psychological preparation for the explosion of killing" (Pauline Kael).

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a boy who sings in a choir

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - messedreng

Nederlands (Dutch)
koorknaap

Français (French)
n. - enfant de ch¯ur, jeune choriste

Deutsch (German)
n. - Chorknabe

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μέλος παιδικής (εκκλησιαστικής) χορωδίας

Italiano (Italian)
ragazzo cantore

Português (Portuguese)
n. - menino (m) cantor

Русский (Russian)
хорист

Español (Spanish)
n. - niño de coro

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - korgosse

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
少年歌者

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 少年歌者

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 소년 성가대원

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 少年歌手

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عضو في جوقه المرتلين في الكنيسه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮נער מקהלה‬

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