"papergirl" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: papergirls [plural]
Etymology: From paper + girl. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|paper|girl}} paper + girl Head templates: {{en-noun}} papergirl (plural papergirls)
  1. (British) a girl who delivers newspapers; a female paperboy Tags: British Categories (topical): Female people, Newspapers, Occupations
    Sense id: en-papergirl-en-noun-4zwJBpdk Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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