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busgirl

(ˈbʌsˌɡɜːl)
n
(Professions) US and Canadian a waiter's assistant
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bus′girl`

or bus′ girl`,



n.
a girl or woman who works as a waiter's helper.
[1940–45, Amer.; bus (boy) + girl]
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