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air hostess

British  

noun

  1. Gender-neutral form: flight attendant.  a stewardess on an airliner

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The 72-year-old said he had been hugely surprised to have his directorial debut, which stars his daughter Ella Bleu as an air hostess, accepted at the world's most prestigious film festival.

From Barron's May 15, 2026

She spotted a picture of an air hostess with a baby chimpanzee in a copy of the Daily Mirror.

From BBC Dec. 31, 2023

Middleton, raised in the picturesque village of Bucklebury, springs from what Brown delicately terms “unexalted origins,” which basically means her mother Carole was an air hostess.

From Washington Post Apr. 23, 2022

The place is run efficiently and with zest by veterans of South African Airways, Theunis Botha, who was a purser, and Denise Potter, who was an air hostess.

From New York Times Apr. 11, 2019

The first, to Patricia Booker, a shop assistant and air hostess from his home city, saw him go as far as he could with his Australian business.

From The Guardian Dec. 16, 2017

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