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Definition of Guest
1. Noun. A visitor to whom hospitality is extended.
Specialized synonyms: Guest Of Honor, House Guest, Houseguest, Wedding Guest
Generic synonyms: Visitant, Visitor
Derivative terms: Invite, Invite
2. Noun. United States journalist (born in England) noted for his syndicated homey verse (1881-1959).
3. Noun. A customer of a hotel or restaurant etc..
4. Noun. (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network.
Generic synonyms: Computer, Computing Device, Computing Machine, Data Processor, Electronic Computer, Information Processing System
Group relationships: Computer Network
Category relationships: Computer Science, Computing
Definition of Guest
1. n. A visitor; a person received and entertained in one's house or at one's table; a visitor entertained without pay.
2. v. t. To receive or entertain hospitably.
3. v. i. To be, or act the part of, a guest.
4. n. Any insect that lives in the nest of another without compulsion and usually not as a parasite.
Definition of Guest
1. Noun. a recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another ¹
2. Noun. a patron or customer in a hotel etc. ¹
3. Noun. an invited visitor or performer to an institution or to a broadcast ¹
4. Verb. (intransitive) to appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast ¹
5. Verb. (intransitive) as a musician, to play as a guest, providing an instrument that a band/orchestra does not normally have in its line up (for instance, percussion in a string band) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Guest
1. to appear as a visitor [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Medical Definition of Guest
1. 1. A visitor; a person received and entertained in one's house or at one's table; a visitor entertained without pay. "To cheer his gueste, whom he had stayed that night." (Spenser) "True friendship's laws are by this rule exprest. Welcome the coming, speed the parting guest." (Pope) Origin: OE. Gest, AS. Gaest, gest; akin to OS, D, & G. Gust, Icel gestr, Sw. Gast, Dan. Gjast, Goth. Gast, Russ. Goste, and to L. Hostis enemy, stranger; the meaning stranger is the older one, but the root is unknown. Cf. Host an army, Hostile. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
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