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air hostess

British  

noun

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

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"She loved school so much. She wanted to be an air hostess," said Mr Takamhanya.

From BBC • Aug. 9, 2024

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

After the original ruling, Prince Albert issued a statement publicly acknowledging that the child of Togolese-born air hostess Nicole Coste was his.

From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2014

Her mother used to be an air hostess and now runs a party goods firm.

From The Guardian • Aug. 28, 2010