Guest

  • 41guest — [13] Guest comes ultimately from the same source as produced host. Their family tree diverged in prehistoric times, but their close relationship is pointed up by the fact that the related French hôte means both ‘guest’ and ‘host’. The common… …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • 42guest — [13] Guest comes ultimately from the same source as produced host. Their family tree diverged in prehistoric times, but their close relationship is pointed up by the fact that the related French hôte means both ‘guest’ and ‘host’. The common… …

    Word origins

  • 43guest — 1. noun /ɡɛst/ a) a recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another b) a patron or customer in a hotel etc. 2. verb /ɡɛst/ …

    Wiktionary

  • 44guest — 1. noun 1) I have two guests coming to dinner Syn: visitor, house guest, caller; company; archaic visitant Ant: host 2) hotel guests Syn: patron, client, visitor …

    Thesaurus of popular words

  • 45guest — /gɛst / (say gest) noun 1. a person entertained at the house or table of another. 2. someone who receives the hospitality of a club, a city, or the like. 3. a person who pays for lodging, and sometimes food, at a hotel, etc. 4. Zoology a… …

  • 46guest — See: BF. MY GUEST …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 47guest — See: BF. MY GUEST …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 48guest — See: be my guest …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 49guest — gest n. visitor; invitee; guest access, ability to access a computer on the Internet or on a local area network without entering a password (Computers); parasitic animal (Zoology) …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 50guest — n visitor, caller, company; uninvited guest, gate crasher; roomer, boarder, Inf. freeloader, Sl. moocher or mooch; regular, frequenter, habitue …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder