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dinner lady

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈdinner ˌlady noun [countable] British English  BOSESa woman who serves meals to children at school 〔在学校为孩子们端饭菜的〕女服务员
Examples from the Corpus
dinner ladyAll staff were interviewed, including the cleaner, dinner lady and students.
ˈdinner ˌlady nounChineseSyllable
Corpus to woman a meals school who children at serves


dinner lady
ˈdinner ˌlady noun [countable] British English
a woman who serves meals to children at school


dinner ladyBrE /ˈdɪnə leɪdi/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdɪnər leɪdi/ 🔊 (BrE) (US ˈlunch lady) nouna woman whose job is to serve meals to children in schools (学校里照顾孩子吃饭的)女膳食服务员