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Hostess

Hostess Meaning & Definition
Hostess Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Hostess?

[n] a woman innkeeper
[n] a woman host
[n] a woman steward on an airplane

Synonyms | Synonyms for Hostess: air hostess | stewardess

Related Terms | Find terms related to Hostess:

See Also | flight attendant | host | innkeeper | steward

Hostess In Webster's Dictionary

\Host"ess\, n. [OE. hostesse, ostesse. See {Host} a landlord.] 1. A female host; a woman who hospitably entertains guests at her house. --Shak. 2. A woman who entertains guests for compensation; a female innkeeper. --Shak.

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