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Host

noun

/hoʊst/

Meaning

a person who receives or entertains other people as guests; a large number of things

a person who receives or entertains guests; to organize and provide for an event

The gracious host welcomed all the guests with warm smiles and refreshments.

She will host the conference next week.

play host

entertainer, hostess, presenter, organizer, emcee, moderator

Entry 1

entertainer, hostess, presenter, organizer

Entry 2

presenter, entertainer, emcee, organizer, moderator

guest, visitor, attendee, stranger

Entry 1

guest, visitor, attendee, stranger

Entry 2

guest, visitor

gracious host, party host, host family, host a party, host an event, web host

Entry 1

gracious host, party host, host family

Entry 2

host a party, host an event, web host

a planned or skillful movement or action; to move skillfully or carefully

a single attempt to hit something, usually with a weapon or a ball

agreement or harmony; to grant or give recognition

A line of things or people; also, a noisy quarrel; to propel a boat with oars.

A flat piece of metal used as money; as a verb, to invent a new word or phrase.

a sheltered or darker area where direct light is blocked; to block light from something