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Girl Scout
noun
: a member of any of the scouting programs of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America for girls ages 5 through 17
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Consider the moment when a 13-year-old Girl Scout receives her citizenship badge and relates her years of service to her grandfather’s 40-year history as a Rotarian serving his community.
—Robert Balentine, Forbes, 14 Jan. 2025
The San Marino native has memories of visiting the Eaton Canyon Nature Center as a Girl Scout and filming a commercial for her first political campaign at Charles S. Farnsworth Park.
—Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 12 Jan. 2025
Watch/listen to/read the news, then come here to answer questions about Girl Scout cookies and Timothée Chalamet.
—Holly J. Morris, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025
Read more Today's talkers Say goodbye to these two Girl Scout cookies.
—Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Word History
First Known Use
1919, in the meaning defined above
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“Girl Scout.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Girl%20Scout. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.
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Girl Scout
noun
: a member of the Girl Scouts of the United States of America
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