STEWARDESS
stewardess, air hostess, hostess
(noun) a woman steward on an airplane
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
stewardess
A female flight attendant (a member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers).
Synonyms
• air host (male and female)
• air hostess
• air steward (male and female)
• air stewardess
• cart tart (pejorative)
• flight hostess
• flight stewardess
• flight host (male and female)
• flight steward (male and female)
• hostie (Australia)
• sky girl (slang)
• sky waitress
• trolley dolly (pejorative)
Hypernyms
• steward (male and female)
• air attendant (male and female)
• air steward (male and female)
• air host (male and female)
• flight attendant (male and female)
• flight steward (male and female)
• flight host (male and female)
Coordinate terms
• steward (male)
• air host (male)
• air steward (male)
• flight host (male)
• flight steward (male)
Source: Wiktionary
Stew"ard*ess, n.
Definition: A female steward; specifically, a woman employed in passenger
vessels to attend to the wants of female passengers.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition