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Ticket collector   /tˈɪkət kəlˈɛktər/   Listen
Ticket collector

noun
1.
Someone who is paid to admit only those who have purchased tickets.  Synonym: ticket taker.





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"Ticket collector" Quotes from Famous Books



... one horrified glance at the strange creatures, and then, with a howl of fear, had fled up the steps at the end of the platform. The children could see that he was explaining something or other to the ticket collector, for that worthy came to ...
— Dick, Marjorie and Fidge - A Search for the Wonderful Dodo • G. E. Farrow
... stared at my blue chevrons and whispered to her fellow passenger: "He's just come from the front." So I too was regarded as a strange kind of animal. I got out at my home-station. I showed my leave-warrant to the ticket collector. He was a benevolent looking old man. He smiled and wished me good luck. Things began to seem a little less foreign. And then the thought of being home in a few minutes ...
— Combed Out • Fritz August Voigt


Words linked to "Ticket collector" :   doorman, doorkeeper, porter, gatekeeper, door guard, ostiary, hall porter


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