air stewardess

== English == === Noun === air stewardess (plural air stewardesses) (offensive, dated outside Malaysia and Singapore) A female flight attendant. Synonyms: (UK) air hostess, airline stewardess, stewardess Hypernym: flight attendant Coordinate term: air steward ==== Usage notes ==== Although widely used in Malaysia and Singapore, this term is dated and offensive in the US as it is regarded as sexist. ==== Translations ==== === References === “air stewardess, n.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.