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flight nurse

flight nurse noun: the predecessor to flight attendants, who were registered nurses.

Noun

flight nurse (plural flight nurses)

  1. (historical, occupations) The predecessor to flight attendants, who were registered nurses.
  2. (occupations) A medical nurse specialized in working aboard air ambulances, medevac aircraft.

Forms of flight nurse

pluralflight nurses

Questions about flight nurse

What does flight nurse mean?
Flight nurse means the predecessor to flight attendants, who were registered nurses.
What part of speech is flight nurse?
Flight nurse is a noun.
What is the plural of flight nurse?
The plural of flight nurse is flight nurses.

Words near flight nurse in the dictionary

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