Meaning ofcountertenorin English

Noun

1. a male singer using high vocal range; falsetto
   The choir featured a talented countertenor with a soaring falsetto.
2. a high male singing voice; beyond typical range
   In opera, the countertenor voice is often used to create a unique sound.
3. a part singing against the main melody
   The countertenor sang a beautiful harmony against the main melody.