hostess

/'houstis/
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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A woman who receives or entertains guests: A female host, especially one who welcomes and provides for visitors in her home or at a social event.
    • A woman who manages an inn, hotel, or similar establishment: A female innkeeper or proprietor.
    • A female flight attendant: A woman employed to look after the comfort and safety of passengers on an aircraft.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • She was a gracious hostess at the dinner party.
    • The hostess of the bed and breakfast greeted us warmly at the door.
    • The hostess demonstrated the safety procedures before takeoff.
Advanced Usage
  • "To play hostess": To act as a female host.
    • My sister will play hostess while I am away.
Variants and Related Words
  • Host (n): A person, especially a man, who receives or entertains guests. (e.g., )
  • Air hostess (n): An older term for a female flight attendant. (e.g., )
Synonyms
  • Entertainer: A person who provides hospitality to guests.
  • Innkeeper: A person who manages an inn.
  • Flight attendant: A member of an aircraft crew who attends to passengers.
Related Phrases
  • Hostess with the mostest: (Idiom) A female host who is exceptionally good at entertaining and making guests feel welcome.
    • Her parties are legendary; she's the hostess with the mostest.
Noun
  1. a woman steward on an airplane
  2. a woman innkeeper
  3. a woman host

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