noun
Meaning 1
Among Nazi concentration camp detainees, an attractive male child who receives special favor or privileges by maintaining a relationship with another detainee who has been granted some authority over other detainees.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, rare
Examples
- 1956, Also see Pg. 63 of Night by Elie Wiesel.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided