Guest (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. a person who spends some time at another person's home in some social activity, as a visit, dinner, or party.
  2. a person who receives the hospitality of a club, a city, or the like.
  3. a person who patronizes a hotel, restaurant, etc., for the lodging, food, or entertainment it provides.
  4. an often well-known person invited to participate or perform in a regular program, series, etc., as a substitute for a regular member or as a special attraction.
  5. an inquiline.
verb (used with object)
  1. to entertain as a guest.
verb (used without object)
  1. to be a guest; make an appearance as a guest: She's been guesting on all the TV talk shows.
adjective
  1. provided for or done by a guest: a guest towel; a guest column for a newspaper.
  2. participating or performing as a guest: a guest conductor.
noun
  1. U.S. journalist and writer of verse, born in England.
noun
  1. a person who is entertained, taken out to eat, etc, and paid for by another
    • a person who receives hospitality at the home of another
    • (as modifier)
    • a person who receives the hospitality of a government, establishment, or organization
    • (as modifier)
    • an actor, contestant, entertainer, etc, taking part as a visitor in a programme in which there are also regular participants
    • (as modifier)
  5. a patron of a hotel, boarding house, restaurant, etc
  6. zoology a nontechnical name for inquiline
  7. do as you like
verb
  1. (in theatre and broadcasting) to be a guest
Guest (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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