FLIGHT ATTENDANT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does flight attendant mean? 

• FLIGHT ATTENDANT (noun)
  The noun FLIGHT ATTENDANT has 1 sense:

1. an attendant on an airplane

  Familiarity information: FLIGHT ATTENDANT used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• FLIGHT ATTENDANT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

An attendant on an airplane

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

flight attendant; steward

Hypernyms ("flight attendant" is a kind of...):

attendant; attender; tender (someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "flight attendant"):

air hostess; hostess; stewardess (a woman steward on an airplane)