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lol·lipop la·dy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lollipop lady, lollipop womannoun

    a woman hired to help children cross a road safely near a school

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  1. lollipop ladynoun

    A female school crossing attendant.

  2. Etymology: From the resemblance to a lollipop of the sign carried.

Wikipedia

  1. lollipop lady

    A crossing guard (North American English), lollipop man/lady (British, Irish, and Australian English), crosswalk attendant (also Australian English), or school road patrol (New Zealand English) is a traffic management personnel who is normally stationed on busy roadways to aid pedestrians. Often associated with elementary school children, crossing guards stop the flow of traffic so pedestrians may cross an intersection. Crossing guards are known by a variety of names, the most widely used in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Australia being "lollipop lady/man", a reference to the large signs used that resemble lollipops. The verb is lollipopping, which can also be used for road works.

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  1. lollipop lady

    A lollipop lady is a person, often a woman, who is employed to help children cross the road safely near schools. She uses a long, round sign on a pole (resembling a large lollipop, hence the name) to stop traffic and indicate when it's safe to cross. In some regions, she may also be known as a school crossing guard or patrol.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lollipop lady in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lollipop lady in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5


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