Definition of "houseguest" []

• A person who stays in a home as a guest. (noun)

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• "Bart was not going to be the only possibly-long-term houseguest in my apartment."
• "The press was an elderly oddity: a fat, shut-in houseguest who consumed two rooms, accompanied by floor-to-ceiling cabinets of paper and type trays."
• "Matt Duchene, the 18-year-old long-term houseguest of Avalanche captain Adam Foote and his wife, Jennifer, has informally taken over as an occasional tutor for the Foote sons, Callan,"