"ホステス" meaning in Japanese

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Noun

IPA: [ho̞sɨ̥te̞sɨ] Forms: hosutesu [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from English hostess. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ja|en|hostess}} Borrowed from English hostess Head templates: {{ja-noun}} ホステス • (hosutesu)
  1. a hostess (female host)
    Sense id: en-ホステス-ja-noun-qpa6h~I1 Categories (other): Female people, Host industry Disambiguation of Female people: 49 51 Disambiguation of Host industry: 62 38
  2. a hostess (bargirl (a female companion))
    Sense id: en-ホステス-ja-noun-dF9HF5HD Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese katakana, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Female people, Occupations Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 16 84 Disambiguation of Japanese katakana: 35 65 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 26 74 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 23 77 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 23 77 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 86 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 89 Disambiguation of Female people: 49 51 Disambiguation of Occupations: 16 84
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ホスト (hosuto)
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