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steward

/ˈstjuːərd/ noun · British & US
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noun

A person who is in charge of the interior of a ship or aircraft, responsible for the comfort and well-being of passengers. A person who manages or supervises a particular area or activity, such as a hotel or a department.

Example

"The steward on the plane helped me find my seat and offered me a drink."

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