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CANDY STRIPER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does candy striper mean?
• CANDY STRIPER (noun)
The noun CANDY STRIPER has 1 sense:
1. a volunteer worker in a hospital
Familiarity information: CANDY STRIPER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A volunteer worker in a hospital
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("candy striper" is a kind of...):
unpaid worker; volunteer (a person who performs voluntary work)
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