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walking lady

walking lady noun: a female actor who usually fills subordinate parts which require a ladylike appearance but few words.

Noun

walking lady (plural walking ladies)

  1. (dated, slang) A female actor who usually fills subordinate parts which require a ladylike appearance but few words.

Forms of walking lady

pluralwalking ladies

Questions about walking lady

What does walking lady mean?
Walking lady means a female actor who usually fills subordinate parts which require a ladylike appearance but few words.
What part of speech is walking lady?
Walking lady is a noun.
What is the plural of walking lady?
The plural of walking lady is walking ladies.

Words near walking lady in the dictionary

  1. walking in someone's shoes
  2. walking in straight lines
  3. walking into
  4. walking it like one talks it
  5. walking ladies
  6. walking lady
  7. walking leaf
  8. walking leaves
  9. walking like an Egyptian
  10. walking marathon
  11. walking marathons

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