house guest

1. 1.

   a guest entertained in your house

   Synonymshouseguest

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Questions about house guest

What does house guest mean?

house guest means "a guest entertained in your house".

What is another word for house guest?

Close synonyms include houseguest. 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 house guest a common word?

house guest 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.