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BNC: 22477 COCA: 17096

stewardess

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stewardess /ˈstuːwɚdəs/ Brit /ˈstjuːwədəs/ noun
plural stewardesses
stewardess
/ˈstuːwɚdəs/ Brit /ˈstjuːwədəs/
noun
plural stewardesses
Learner's definition of STEWARDESS
[count] somewhat old-fashioned
: a woman whose job is to serve meals and take care of passengers on a train, airplane, or ship(火车、飞机、轮船上的)女服务员,女乘务员 compare flight attendant
BNC: 22477 COCA: 17096

stewardess

noun

stew·​ard·​ess ˈstü-ər-dəs How to pronounce stewardess (audio)
ˈstyü-;
ˈst(y)u̇r-dəs
: a woman who performs the duties of a steward
especially : one who attends passengers (as on an airplane)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web On board, Nutt, who after six months working for Pan Am became a purser, and later a stewardess manager, cooked fine food for passengers that was served on china plates. Philip Keith For Cnn, CNN, 18 Aug. 2022 The movie stars Pam Grier as an airline stewardess who gets busted for smuggling drugs across the border. Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 15 July 2022 And his from the Los Angeles Times: Cheryl Bridges is pretty enough to be a model or an airline stewardess, or an actress. David Woods, The Indianapolis Star, 28 June 2022 In those years, nobody could make a career out of being a stewardess. Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Executive produced by Cuoco, the jet-setting series' first season followed Cassie, an alcoholic stewardess who woke up in bed next to a dead body in a foreign country with no recollection of what happened. Chancellor Agard, EW.com, 17 Mar. 2022 In 1972, Sandie Hendrix, a stewardess at United, was fired after weighing in at a hundred and twenty-seven pounds. Jennifer Gonnerman, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022 Dean Martin wrestling with chief stewardess Jacqueline Bisset’s pregnancy while suicide bomber Van Heflin wrestles with plans for his wife’s insurance policy payout. Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2022 Dore's pregnancy news also came just weeks after her costar and fellow stewardess Dani Soares welcomed her first child, a baby girl. Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 31 Aug. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1631, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stewardess was in 1631
BNC: 22477 COCA: 17096
stewardess

noun

ADJECTIVEair (BrE, old-fashioned) 機艙女乘務員 note at job

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