noun
- plural of shopgirl: young women who work as sales assistants or clerks in retail stores
Usage: dated
Examples
- The department store employed dozens of shopgirls during the busy holiday season.
- In the 1920s, many young women worked as shopgirls to support their families.
- The shopgirls arranged the merchandise displays each morning before opening.
- She started as one of the shopgirls but eventually became the store manager.
- The novel depicted the daily lives of shopgirls in Victorian London.
- Local shopgirls often knew their regular customers by name.