"lollipop man" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: lollipop men [plural]
Etymology: See lollipop lady. Head templates: {{en-noun|lollipop men}} lollipop man (plural lollipop men)
  1. (UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) A male school crossing attendant. Wikipedia link: lollipop man Tags: Commonwealth, Ireland, UK Categories (topical): Occupations, People Synonyms: lollipop lady [feminine], crossing guard [US] Translations (a male school crossing attendant — see also lollipop lady, crossing guard, school crossing attendant): klaarover (Dutch), gangbrautarvörður [masculine] (Icelandic)

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "2005, Helen Oyeyemi, The Icarus Girl, Bloomsbury, page 176:",
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