Definition of Girl Scouts

1. Noun. An organization of young women and girls founded in 1912 for character development and citizenship training.

Generic synonyms: Organisation, Organization
Member holonyms: Girl Scout

Definition of Girl Scouts

1. Noun. (US) A worldwide youth organisation for girls. Known as the Girl Guides in Commonwealth Countries. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Girl Scouts

Giraffa
Giraffa camelopardalis
Giraffidae
Girard
Girard's reagent
Giraudoux
Girawa
Girdlestone
Girdlestone procedure
Gire
Girgenti
Giriama
Girl Guide
Girl Guides
Girl Scout
Girl Scouts (current term)
Giro
Girolamo Savonarola
Girona
Gironde
Girondist
Girondists
Girru
Giselle
Gish
Gish gallop
Gita
Gitmo
Giudecca
Giulio Natta

Literary usage of Girl Scouts

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Play Movement and Its Significance by Henry Stoddard Curtis (1917)
"THE Girl Scouts The Camp Fire Girls were organized because it was found that there ... Recently there has been formed an order of the Girl Scouts which has ..."

2. On My Honour: Guides and Scouts in Interwar Britain by Tammy M. Proctor (2002)
"Girl Scouting was well-established and beloved Following a visit to Britain in 1920 Helen Storrow, Vice-President of the Girl Scouts of the USA , wrote a ..."

3. Kickstart Initiative: Connecting America's Communities to the Information by Delano E. Lewis (1997)
"Girl Scouts of the USA has given its full blessing to this concept. lt already ... "Girl Scouts Go Online to Save Troop." • Reduces costs to suppliers—when ..."

4. Socializing for the New Order: Or, Educational Values of the Juvenile by James Franklin Page (1919)
"'A (D) Girl Scouts. In March, 1813, the first patrols of Girl Guides were organized in Savannah, Georgia, by Juliette Low. The name Guides has since been ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Edward Aloysius Pace (1922)
"In the United States, Girl Scouts, Incorporated, a national organization, consisting of girls ... Girl Scouts and their leaders, to the number of 114000, ..."

6. A History of Rome and Floyd County, State of Georgia, United States of by George Magruder Battey (1922)
"Girl Scouts HEAR TALK—At the Lindale Methodist church Sunday afternoon a large number of girl scouts with their captains and lieutenants assembled to hear ..."

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