guide
noun
1. someone employed to conduct others
Similar word(s): usher
Definition categories: person, escort
2. someone who shows the way by leading or advising
Definition categories: person, leader
3. something that offers basic information or instruction
Similar word(s): guidebook
Definition categories: communication, enchiridion, handbook
4. a model or standard for making comparisons
Similar word(s): template, templet
Definition categories: thought, example, model
5. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
Similar word(s): pathfinder, scout
Definition categories: person, expert
6. a structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
Definition categories: man–made, construction, structure
Sentences with guide as a noun:
- The guide led us around the museum and explained the exhibits.
verb
1. direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
Similar word(s): channelise, channelize, direct, head, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, point, steer
Definition categories: motion, command, control
2. take somebody somewhere
Similar word(s): conduct, direct, lead, take
Definition categories: motion
3. be a guiding or motivating force or drive
Similar word(s): steer
Definition categories: social, direct
4. use as a guide
- They had the lights to guide on
Definition categories: perception, orient, orientate
5. pass over, across, or through
Similar word(s): draw, pass, run
Definition categories: contact