Definition of "candy striper" []

• A volunteer worker in a hospital. (noun)

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• "Frank and I knew this candy striper from our days observing Justin in the hospital; Chloe even seemed to have hard as it was for me to believe a little crush on my not-so-smooth-with-the-ladies brother."