greeter

English

noun
Definitions
  • A person who greets people on their arrival.
  • (tourism) A volunteer who shows tourists around their home city or region for free.
  • (obsolete) One who weeps or mourns.

Etymology

Suffix from English greet (weep).

Origin

English

greet

Gloss

weep

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