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ticket collectors

ticket collectors is the plural of ticket collector.

Meaning of ticket collector

Noun

ticket collector (plural ticket collectors)

  1. A person who checks that passengers on a train etc have a valid ticket, and marks or clips it so that it cannot be used again.
    • This left Crewe on time, but was stopped at Stafford, after which we discovered we were being diverted from the Trent Valley main line to the Birmingham line. The ticket collector then appeared and informed passengers that there had been a derailment at Shilton and that we might expect to be 45min...1963 December, “News and Comment: The West Coast main line today”, in Modern Railways, page 368

Questions about ticket collectors

What is ticket collectors the plural of?
Ticket collectors is the plural of ticket collector.

Words near ticket collectors in the dictionary

  1. ticket barrier
  2. ticket barriers
  3. ticket booth
  4. ticket booths
  5. ticket collector
  6. ticket collectors
  7. ticket day
  8. ticket days
  9. ticket designator
  10. ticket designators
  11. ticket gate

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