guest

(noun, verb)

noun

1. a visitor to whom hospitality is extended

Similar word(s): invitee

Definition categories: person, visitant, visitor

2. a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.

Definition categories: person, client, customer

3. (computer science) any computer that is hooked up to a computer network

Similar word(s): client, node

Definition categories: man–made, computer

Sentences with guest as a noun:

- The guests were let in by the butler.

- Guests must vacate their rooms by 10 o'clock on their day of departure.

- The guest for the broadcast was a leading footballer.

verb

1. (intransitive) to appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast

2. (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)

3. (transitive, obsolete) To receive or entertain hospitably.