desk clerk

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   a hotel receptionist

   Synonymshotel desk clerkhotel clerk

   Broaderclerk

   Narrowerroom clerk

Questions about desk clerk

What does desk clerk mean?

desk clerk means "a hotel receptionist".

What is another word for desk clerk?

Close synonyms include hotel desk clerk, hotel clerk. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is desk clerk a common word?

desk clerk is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.