WELCOMER

greeter, saluter, welcomer

(noun) a person who greets; “the newcomers were met by smiling greeters”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology 1

Noun

welcomer (plural welcomers)

Something which or someone who welcomes people, especially newcomers.

Something or someone that greets or is present for the arrival of something.

Etymology 2

Adjective

welcomer

comparative form of welcome

Source: Wiktionary


Wel"com*er, n.

Definition: One who welcomes; one who salutes, or receives kindly, a newcomer. Shak.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

8 November 2024

REPLACEMENT

(noun) the act of furnishing an equivalent person or thing in the place of another; “replacing the star will not be easy”


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Coffee Trivia

The first coffee-house in Mecca dates back to the 1510s. The beverage was in Turkey by the 1530s. It appeared in Europe circa 1515-1519 and was introduced to England by 1650. By 1675 the country had more than 3,000 coffee houses, and coffee had replaced beer as a breakfast drink.

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