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girl guide

noun

  1. (sometimes initial capital letters),  a member of a British organization of girls Girl Guides founded in England by Lord Robert S. S. Baden-Powell and his sister Lady Agnes as a sister organization of the Girl Scouts.



Girl Guide

noun

  1. See Guide

“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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Word History and Origins

Origin of girl guide1

First recorded in 1905–10
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Example Sentences

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“Yes, I was a Girl Guide,” Naano says proudly.

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But one of the internees decided to start a Girl Guide group, which would meet once a week in a corner of the exercise yard.

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Mollie Hemingway, editor-in-chief of the Federalist, warned: “Parents should know that American Girl guide books — which used to be pretty good — now promote dangerous gender ideology to little girls as young as 3. If you love your daughters, protect your daughters by avoiding this company.”

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As a Girl Guide, she was given the highest award the organisation had to offer - the guiding star for showing courage and determination in the face of a serious and long-term medical condition.

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"There was going to be pink balloons, unicorns - and her Girl Guide group were going to perform her favourite song in sign language."

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