"flight nurse" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flight nurses [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} flight nurse (plural flight nurses)
  1. (historical, aviation, occupations) The predecessor to flight attendants, who were registered nurses. Tags: historical Coordinate_terms (flight attendant): chief steward, chief stewardess, flight attendant, flight steward, flight stewardess, purser, steward, stewardess
    Sense id: en-flight_nurse-en-noun-xnzLjZ4Y Categories (other): Aviation, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences Disambiguation of 'flight attendant': 76 24
  2. (aviation, medicine, occupations) A medical nurse specialized in working aboard air ambulances, medevac aircraft. Coordinate_terms (air medevac nurse): aeromedicine, air ambulance, flight medic, flight paramedic, medevac
    Sense id: en-flight_nurse-en-noun-xlcDzL7Y Categories (other): Aviation, Medicine, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 53 47 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 54 46 Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, aviation, business, engineering, medicine, natural-sciences, physical-sciences, sciences Related terms: flight, flight attendant, flight engineer, flight medic, flight paramedic, flight steward, flight stewardess, flight surgeon, licensed practical nurse (alt: LPN), nurse, nurse-practitioner (alt: NP), nursing assistant (alt: NA), practical nurse (alt: PN), registered nurse (alt: RN), wet nurse Disambiguation of 'air medevac nurse': 18 82

Inflected forms

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