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Definition of lady-in-waiting noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

lady-in-waiting

noun
 
/ˌleɪdi ɪn ˈweɪtɪŋ/
 
/ˌleɪdi ɪn ˈweɪtɪŋ/
(plural ladies-in-waiting)
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  1. a woman who goes to places with, and helps, a queen or princess
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