Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

hostess

noun
/ˈhəʊstəs/
Definition
A woman who entertains guests or is in charge of a gathering.
Examples
  • As a professional hostess, she ensured that everyone felt comfortable at the event.
  • The restaurant hostess greeted us warmly as we entered.
  • During the party, she acted as the hostess, guiding guests and introducing them to each other.
Meaning
The term ‘hostess’ refers to a female host, someone who welcomes and serves guests, often in a social or organizational capacity.
Synonyms
  • Entertainer
  • Welcomer
  • Host
  • Facilitator