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View synonyms for meter maid

meter maid

noun

  1. a female member of a police or traffic department responsible for issuing tickets for parking violations.


meter maid

noun

  1. informal.
    a female traffic warden


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Word History and Origins

Origin of meter maid1

An Americanism dating back to 1955–60

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