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Noun: crossing guard
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: lollipop lady)
  1. Someone who helps people (especially children) at a traffic crossing
    - lollipop lady [Brit, informal], lollipop man [Brit, informal]
     
  2. A woman hired to help children cross a road safely near a school
    - lollipop lady [Brit, informal], lollipop woman [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: crossing guards

Type of: traffic cop

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