girl scout


noun
  1. (sometimes initial capital letters) a member of an organization of girls (Girl Scouts ) founded in the U.S. in 1912 by Juliette Low that seeks to develop certain skills, as well as health, citizenship, and character.

Origin of girl scout

1
An Americanism dating back to 1905–10

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British Dictionary definitions for Girl Scout

Girl Scout

noun
  1. US a member of the equivalent organization for girls to the Scouts: Brit equivalent: Guide

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