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cohostess

noun

Etymology

From co- + hostess.

  1. derived from ostesce
  2. derived from hostesse
  3. inherited from hostesse
  4. prefixed as cohostess — “co + hostess”

Definitions

  1. A female cohost.

    • Julia Meade assisted Ed as cohostess and chief product seller during and for a while after his Toast of the Town years.

  2. Of a woman

    Of a woman: To act as a joint host.

    • Erna had dragooned a reluctant Frau Ostlinger into cohostessing a lavish party at the consulate for the children of all the more prominent German-American families in New York.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA