Synonyms of the word

host

• n. One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
• n. One that provides a facility for an event.
• n. A person or organization responsible for running an event.
• n. A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.
• n. (computing, Internet) A server in a network.
• n. (computing, Internet) Any computer attached to a network.
• n. (ecology) A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.
• n. (evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material.
• n. A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.
• v. To perform the role of a host.
• v. (obsolete, intransitive) To lodge at an inn.
• v. (computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.
• n. A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels).
• n. A large number of items; a large inventory.
• n. (Christianity) The consecrated bread or wafer of the Eucharist.

adult

• n. A fully grown human or animal.
• n. A person who has reached the legal age of majority, generally 18 years of age.
• adj. Fully grown.
• adj. Intended for or restricted to adults rather than children.
• adj. Containing material of an explicit sexual nature; designating pornography.
• v. (nonstandard, rare) To (cause to) be or become an adult.

army

• n. A large, highly organized military force, concerned mainly with ground (rather than air or naval) operations.
• n. The governmental agency in charge of a state's army.
• n. (figuratively) A large group of people working toward the same purpose.
• n. (figuratively) A large group of social animals working toward the same purpose.
• n. (figuratively) Any multitude.

being

• v. present participle of be.
• n. A living creature.
• n. The state or fact of existence, consciousness, or life, or something in such a state.
• n. (philosophy) That which has actuality (materially or in concept).
• n. (philosophy) One's basic nature, or the qualities thereof; essence or personality.
• n. (obsolete) An abode; a cottage.
• conj. (obsolete) Given that; since.

boniface

• n. The proprietor of a hotel or restaurant.
• n. An innkeeper.

bread

• n. (uncountable) A foodstuff made by baking dough made from cereals.
• n. (countable) Any variety of bread.
• n. (slang) Money.
• n. Food; sustenance; support of life, in general.
• v. (transitive) to coat with breadcrumbs.
• n. (obsolete or Britain dialectal, Scotland) Breadth.
• v. (transitive, dialectal) To make broad; spread.
• v. (transitive) To form in meshes; net.
• n. A piece of embroidery; a braid.

breadstuff

• n. Flour, grain (such as wheat or oats), or any cereal, such as would be used in the making of bread.
• n. bread of any sort.

computer

• n. (now rare, chiefly historical) A person employed to perform computations; one who computes.
• n. by restriction, a male computer, where the female computer is called a computress.
• n. A programmable electronic device that performs mathematical calculations and logical operations, especially…

concourse

• n. A large open space in or in front of a building where people can gather, particularly one joining various…
• n. A large group of people; a crowd.
• n. The running or flowing together of things; the meeting of things; confluence.
• n. An open space, especially in a park, where several roads or paths meet.
• n. (obsolete) concurrence; cooperation.

emcee

• n. Master of ceremonies (host of a game show or function).
• n. (music) A rapper.
• v. To act as the master of ceremonies.
• v. (music) To rap as part of a hip-hop performance.

entertain

• v. (transitive) To amuse (someone); to engage the attention of agreeably.
• v. (transitive and intransitive) To have someone over at one's home for a party or visit.
• v. (transitive) To receive and take into consideration; to have a thought in mind.
• v. (obsolete) To take or keep in one's service; to maintain; to support; to harbour; to keep.
• v. (obsolete) To meet or encounter, as an enemy.
• v. (obsolete) To lead on; to bring along; to introduce.
• n. (obsolete) Entertainment; pleasure.
• n. (obsolete) Reception of a guest; welcome.

entertainer

• n. A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, dancer, musician, comedian, etc.
• n. Someone who puts on a show for the entertainment or enjoyment of others.

grownup

• adj. Of, pertaining to, or suitable for adults.
• adj. Adult; fully developed; mature.
• n. An adult. (used especially by children).

horde

• n. A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating…
• n. A large number of people.
• v. to travel en masse, to flock.

innkeeper

• n. The person responsible for the running of an inn, usually the proprietor.

legion

• adj. Numerous; vast; very great in number; multitudinous.
• n. (military, Ancient Rome) The major unit or division of the Roman army, usually comprising 3000 to 6000…
• n. (military, obsolete) a combined arms major military unit featuring cavalry, infantry, and artillery.
• n. (military) A large military or semimilitary unit trained for combat; any military force; an army, regiment;…
• n. (often Legion or the Legion) A national organization or association of former servicemen, such as the…
• n. A large number of people; a multitude.
• n. (often plural) A great number.
• n. (dated, taxonomy) A group of orders inferior to a class; in scientific classification, a term occasionally…

multitude

• n. A great amount or number, often of people; myriad; profusion; abundance.
• n. The mass of ordinary people; the populous or the masses.

organisation

• n. British spelling standard spelling of organization.

organism

• n. (biology) A discrete and complete living thing, such as animal, plant, fungus or microorganism.
• n. (by extension) Any complex thing with properties normally associated with living things.

organization

• n. (uncountable) The quality of being organized.
• n. (uncountable) The way in which something is organized, such as a book or an article.
• n. (countable) A group of people or other legal entities with an explicit purpose and written rules.
• n. (countable) A group of people consciously cooperating.
• n. (baseball) A major league club and all its farm teams.

patron

• n. One who protects or supports; a defender.
• n. A regular customer, as of a certain store or restaurant.
• n. A property owner who hires a contractor for construction works.
• n. An influential, wealthy person who supported an artist, craftsman, a scholar or a noble.
• n. (historical, Roman antiquity) A master who had freed his slave but still retained some paternal rights…
• n. An advocate or pleader.
• n. (Britain, ecclestiastical) One who has gift and disposition of a benefice.
• n. (nautical) A padrone.
• v. (obsolete) To be a patron of; to patronize; to favour.

receiver

• n. A person who or thing that receives or is intended to receive something.

recipient

• n. One who receives.
• n. (medicine) An individual receiving donor organs or tissues.
• n. (chemistry) The portion of an alembic or other still in which the distilled liquid is collected.

server

• n. (computing) A program that provides services to other programs or devices, either in the same computer…
• n. (computing) A computer dedicated to running such programs.
• n. One who serves; a waitress or waiter.
• n. A tray for dishes; a salver.

throng

• n. A group of people crowded or gathered closely together; a multitude.
• n. A group of things; a host or swarm.
• v. (transitive) To crowd into a place, especially to fill it.
• v. (intransitive) To congregate.
• v. (transitive) To crowd or press, as persons; to oppress or annoy with a crowd of living beings.
• adj. (Scotland, Northern England, dialect) Filled with persons or objects; crowded.