Definition of "ladies-in-waiting" []

• Plural form of lady-in-waiting. (noun)

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• "As we were getting ready to leave [for Balmoral] we were told we had been disinvited because one of the ladies-in-waiting had discovered that my partner and I weren't married and had told the Queen."
• "Since Prince Edward left the television industry, Julian Fellowes, a lord married to one of the Queen's ladies-in-waiting, is the closest British TV has to royalty."
• "Or is O Sara Bin Failin one of her ladies-in-waiting??"