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Hostess

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Noun

a woman who receives and entertains guests in her own home or elsewhere.
a woman employed in a restaurant or place of amusement to receive, seat, or assist patrons.
a woman who acts as master of ceremonies, moderator, or interviewer for a television or radio program; host.
a woman employed by an airline, railroad, bus company, etc., to see that passengers are comfortable throughout a trip, usually receiving and seating them, and sometimes serving them refreshments.
a woman who manages a resort or hotel or who directs its social activities.
taxi dancer.

Verb (used with object)

to be the hostess at (a reception, dinner, etc.)
She will hostess a shower for the new bride.
to act as hostess at, to, or for
She volunteered to hostess the garden club next season.

Verb (used without object)

to perform the duties or functions of a hostess.

Synonyms

noun
lady of the house , mistress of the household , toastmistress , host , mistress of ceremonies , m.c. emcee

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