waiting-linekeepers

noun
UK /ˈweɪtɪŋ laɪnˌkiːpəz/
US /ˈweɪtɪŋ laɪnˌkiːpərz/

People who help keep a line of waiting people neat and in order.

The waiting-linekeepers asked everyone to stand behind the rope.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Helpers who make sure people wait their turn fairly.

The waiting-linekeepers let the little kids go first.

3. Staff who guide a queue at a busy place.

Waiting-linekeepers at the fair kept the rides moving smoothly.

4. Volunteers who hold signs and direct people in a line.

The waiting-linekeepers waved us toward the correct entrance.

5. People who manage the flow of a long line so no one gets lost.

Waiting-linekeepers counted the people before letting them in.