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Sloane Ranger

Sloane Ranger noun: a fashionable young woman of the London upper classes.

Noun

Sloane Ranger (plural Sloane Rangers)

  1. (UK, informal) A fashionable young woman of the London upper classes.
    • Come summer, the brasserie terraces teem with stereotypical blonde Sloane Rangers sipping rosé; an artier crop of whatever's stylishly edgy will have taken up residence outside the Royal Court Theatre.2012, Time Out Shortlist London 2012 […] , Random House, →ISBN
    Synonyms:
    Sloane, Sloanie

Synonyms of Sloane Ranger

Forms of Sloane Ranger

pluralSloane Rangers

Origin of Sloane Ranger

Blend of Sloane Square + Lone Ranger. Popularized by Ann Barr and Peter York in The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook (1982).

Questions about Sloane Ranger

What does Sloane Ranger mean?
Sloane Ranger means a fashionable young woman of the London upper classes.
What part of speech is Sloane Ranger?
Sloane Ranger is a noun.
What is the plural of Sloane Ranger?
The plural of Sloane Ranger is Sloane Rangers.

Words near Sloane Ranger in the dictionary

  1. sloams
  2. Sloan
  3. Sloan letter
  4. Sloan letters
  5. Sloane
  6. Sloane Ranger
  7. Sloane Rangers
  8. Sloanes
  9. Sloaney
  10. Sloanie
  11. Sloanies

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