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Noise that resounds among fine choristers (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

echo

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'noise that resounds' is the definition.
The definition and answer can be both human attributes as well as being singular nouns.
Maybe there's a link between them I don't understand?

'among fine choristers' is the wordplay.
'among' says the answer is hidden in the clue.
'ECHO' is hidden within 'fine choristers'.

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(Other definitions for echo that I've seen before include "from Brussels?" , "She loved Narcissus - it's recalled" , "Nymph (only able to repeat the last words of others)" , "Sound bouncing back" , "The distant sound" .)

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