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orderlies

orderlies is the plural of orderly.

Meaning of orderly

Noun

orderly (plural orderlies)

  1. A hospital attendant given a variety of non-medical duties.
  2. A soldier who carries out minor tasks for a superior officer.
    Synonyms:
    batman

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Questions about orderlies

What is orderlies the plural of?
Orderlies is the plural of orderly.

Words near orderlies in the dictionary

  1. orderings
  2. orderite
  3. orderites
  4. orderless
  5. orderlessness
  6. orderlies
  7. orderliness
  8. orderlinesses
  9. orderly
  10. orderpicking
  11. orders

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