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choirgirl

American  
[kwahyuhr-gurl] / ˈkwaɪərˌgɜrl /

noun

  1. a girl who sings in a choir.

Etymology

Origin of choirgirl

choir + girl

Example Sentences

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So it is only fitting that one of his most ardent adversaries has found himself a choirgirl.

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