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Definition of Houseguest
1. Noun. A guest entertained in your house.
Definition of Houseguest
1. Noun. A person who visits and stays at someone else's house, usually for one or more nights. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Houseguest
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Houseguest
Literary usage of Houseguest
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Departure from the Script: A Novel by Rochelle Hollander Schwab (2002)
"They have a houseguest and she said it gets cold in their living room with the
sliding glass ... For all I know, the magazines belong to their houseguest. ..."
2. Spanish/english Read& Understand, Grade 3 by Jo Ellen Moore (2005)
"Match each word to its meaning. houseguest s to see; to observe switch ^Na device
for turning a machine off and on watch ss to speak softly N weird ^ a ..."
3. Viagens ethnographicas sul americanas: Argentina by Charmian London, Online Archive of California, Simoens da Silva (1921)
"One sojourner with us, as houseguest, was Ed. Morrell, whose astounding experience,
growing out of his connection with the notorious outlaws, ..."
4. International Religious Freedom (2000): Report to Congress by the Department edited by Barbara Larkin (2001)
"On May 12, 1999, police had arrested her houseguest, Ravshan Hamidov, who was
suspected of religious extremism. ..."
5. Surveying the Record: North American Scientific Exploration to 1930 by Edward Carlos Carter (1999)
"To this end, while Kane was often a houseguest of the Eskimos in their igloos at
Etah, he was compelled to erect a physical barrier—a roped-off section on ..."
6. Archaeology of the United Arab Emirates: Proceedings of the First by Daniel T. Potts, Hasan Al Naboodah, Peter Hellyer (2003)
"This inauspicious houseguest. Rattus rattus. also known as the ship rat or roof
rat, has brought disaster to humans in the form of pestilence and ..."
7. Homage to a Broken Man: The Life of J. Heinrich Arnold by Peter Mommsen (2004)
"Heiner often took walks with Fraulein Rotkohl, a plain young woman who was a
long-term houseguest. Fraulein Rotkohl had few social graces and, ..."
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