guests
/ɡɛsts/
guests is the plural of guest.
guests is the third-person singular simple present indicative of guest.
Meaning of guest
Noun
guest (plural guests)
- A recipient of hospitality, especially someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
- The guests were let in by the butler.
- A patron or customer in a hotel etc.
- Guests must vacate their rooms by 10 o'clock on their day of departure.
- An invited visitor or performer to an institution or to a broadcast.
- special guest
- A user given temporary access to a system despite not having an account of their own.
- Any insect that lives in the nest of another without compulsion and usually not as a parasite.
- An inquiline.
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Words that rhyme with guests
Questions about guests
- What is guests the plural of?
- Guests is the plural of guest.
- How do you pronounce guests?
- Guests is pronounced /ɡɛsts/.
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