# stewardess

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈstu.ɚ.dɪs/ · frequency rank #46,194

## Definitions
1. A female flight attendant (a member of the crew of an airplane who is responsible for the comfort and safety of its passengers).
2. A woman who works at housekeeping and passenger service aboard a ship, yacht, or other type of boat that carries passengers.
3. A female steward (any sense).

## Etymology
From steward + -ess (feminine suffix).

## Common misspellings (14)
`setwardess`, `sstewardess`, `steawrdess`, `stewadress`, `stewarddess`, `stewardes`, `stewardses`, `stewaredss`, `stewarrdess`, `stewradess`, `stewwardess`, `sttewardess`, `stweardess`, `tsewardess`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/stewardess