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Synonyms for stewardess


Grammar : Noun
Spell : stoo-er-dis, styoo-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈstu ər dɪs, ˈstyu-

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Définition of stewardess

Origin :
  • "female attendant on passenger aircraft," 1931; used of ships (where she waited on the female passengers) from 1837; from steward + -ess.
  • As in waitperson : noun server
  • As in flight attendant : noun airline host or hostess
  • As in steward : noun attendant
Example sentences :
  • Go and take a walk, and take the cook and stewardess with you.
  • Extract from : « The Depot Master » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • I'm going to give the stewardess fifteen dollars for looking after her.
  • Extract from : « "Captains Courageous" » by Rudyard Kipling
  • My dear, shall I call the stewardess, or one of your friends, to help you?
  • Extract from : « The Adventurous Seven » by Bessie Marchant
  • He drew back hastily and threw a quick glance at the stewardess.
  • Extract from : « The Stutterer » by R.R. Merliss
  • The stewardess had prophesied correctly when she described the voyage as "choppy."
  • Extract from : « The Jolliest School of All » by Angela Brazil
  • She usually rang for the stewardess early, but this morning of course there had been no ring.
  • Extract from : « The Patagonia » by Henry James
  • Mary was a stewardess, and she tried to convert him on the way over.
  • Extract from : « My Antonia » by Willa Cather
  • I inquired of the stewardess for Kate, and was told that she was in her state-room.
  • Extract from : « Seek and Find » by Oliver Optic
  • Steward, send the stewardess to me, and help me into my cabin.
  • Extract from : « The Wreck of the Nancy Bell » by J. C. Hutcheson
  • It was shut up by the stewardess, and has been left behind in the ship!
  • Extract from : « The Wreck of the Nancy Bell » by J. C. Hutcheson
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