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school dinner ladies

school dinner ladies is the plural of school dinner lady.

Meaning of school dinner lady

Noun

school dinner lady (plural school dinner ladies)

  1. (UK) A woman employed to prepare, serve or supervise school dinners.
    • The action is in support of schooldinner ladies who have been told by the county council that their holiday pay is being stopped.[1982 May 25, “Pupils may be sent home”, in Herald Express, page 2

Questions about school dinner ladies

What is school dinner ladies the plural of?
School dinner ladies is the plural of school dinner lady.

Words near school dinner ladies in the dictionary

  1. school crossing attendant
  2. school crossing attendants
  3. school day
  4. school days
  5. school dinner
  6. school dinner ladies
  7. school dinner lady
  8. school dinners
  9. school district
  10. school districts
  11. school division

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