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Plural of stewardess

regular plural

The plural of stewardess is stewardesses.

Forms of stewardess

Singularstewardess /ˈstu.ɚ.dɪs/
Pluralstewardesses
Countablecountable

Less standard forms: stewardii (nonstandard).

Stewardesses in a sentence

  • He must have met two thousand stewardesses." "Stewardii," Einstein corrected me.1982, William Edmund Butterworth, Moose, the Thing, and Me, page 117. From the entry stewardii

Meaning of stewardess

  1. noun A female flight attendant (a member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers).
  2. noun A woman who works at housekeeping and passenger service aboard a ship, yacht, or other type of boat that carries passengers.
  3. noun A female steward (any sense).

Full definition of stewardess

Questions about the plural of stewardess

What is the plural of stewardess?
The plural of stewardess is stewardesses.
Is stewardess countable?
Stewardess is a countable noun.
Is stewardii correct?
stewardii is marked nonstandard in Wiktionary. The usual plural of stewardess is stewardesses.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stewardess (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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