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CANDY STRIPER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does candy striper mean? 

CANDY STRIPER (noun)
  The noun CANDY STRIPER has 1 sense:

1. a volunteer worker in a hospitalplay

  Familiarity information: CANDY STRIPER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


CANDY STRIPER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A volunteer worker in a hospital

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("candy striper" is a kind of...):

unpaid worker; volunteer (a person who performs voluntary work)


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