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copy girl

copy girl is the alternative form of copygirl.

Meaning of copygirl

Noun

copygirl (plural copygirls)

  1. A female copy editor.
    • One settled for a copygirl's job at $60 a week on a New York City daily. After two years she was still a copygirl with no promise or assurance of advancement.1965, Meyer L. Stein, Your Career in Journalism, Messner, page 32

Forms of copy girl

pluralcopy girls

Questions about copy girl

What is copy girl the alternative form of?
Copy girl is the alternative form of copygirl.

Words near copy girl in the dictionary

  1. copy editing
  2. copy editor
  3. copy editors
  4. copy edits
  5. copy elision
  6. copy girl
  7. copy girls
  8. copy machine
  9. copy machines
  10. copy number
  11. copy number polymorphism

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Adapted from Wiktionary: copy girl (page history and authors); copygirl (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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