"houseguest" meaning in All languages combined

See houseguest on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: houseguests [plural]
Etymology: house + guest Etymology templates: {{compound|en|house|guest}} house + guest Head templates: {{en-noun}} houseguest (plural houseguests)
  1. A person who visits and stays at someone else's house, usually for one or more nights. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: guest

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