lady-in-waiting

Domain: Universal Words

Part of speech: noun

(plural ladies-in-waiting) a woman who goes to places with, and helps, a queen or princess

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This is a English–English dictionary entry.

Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.

This word also appears under other sources in Lughet's collection — see the list below.

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Is lady-in-waiting a noun, verb, or something else?

In this entry, lady-in-waiting is tagged as noun.

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lady-in-waiting