stewardess
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ər noun
1.
a woman flight attendant.
2.
a woman who attends to the comfort of passengers on a ship, train, or bus.
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stewardess (ˈstjʊədɪs, ˌstjʊəˈdɛs) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a woman who performs a steward's job on an aircraft or ship | |
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stewardess
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
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Example sentences
She started out as a stewardess with a grievance, which made her appreciate her labor organization.
Along with the room stewardess, the butler helps keep the suite tidy and well-stocked.
The seats were upholstered in an abstract blue pattern cribbed, maybe, from a stewardess's scarf.
Let's not even be that dramatic, how about a gun, knife or a little coke for those long hours of hitting on the stewardess.
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