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Definition of Hostess
Hostess

A female host; a woman who hospitably entertains guests at her house.

A woman who entertains guests for compensation; a female innkeeper.

Related Definitions:
At, Compensation, Female, For, Her, Hospitably, Host, House, Innkeeper, Who, Woman


Hostess Quotations

I had been in a film, playing a young British aristocrat. My wife told me that she was invited to a dinner and she invited me to dinner and the hostess had seen me and said, 'You cannot bring him.' but I think that I've done enough to shatter the image.
Michael York

To mankind in general Macbeth and Lady Macbeth stand out as the supreme type of all that a host and hostess should not be.
Max Beerbohm

I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part.
Eva Gabor

Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.
Fannie Hurst

We were not allowed to say, Screw, but we could say, Hump the hostess, because hump is in Shakespeare.
Uta Hagen

Hostess Translations

hostess in German is Hostess, Wirtin
hostess in Norwegian is vertinne


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