guest book

noun

: a book of blank pages in which visitors or guests at an event (such as a wedding or funeral) or a place (such as an art gallery) sign their names

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Everyone can take a selfie and add their photo to the guest book with washi tape. —Angela Belt, House Beautiful, 29 Mar. 2023 The royals signed the official guest book at Schloss Bellevue presidential palace. —Town & Country, 29 Mar. 2023 Encourage partygoers to sign a guest book so your grad knows who attended the party and—more importantly— who to send a thank-you note. —Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 Mar. 2023 One guest book bears a full-page note from Michael Jackson. —San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Feb. 2023

These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'guest book.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.

Dictionary Entries Near guest book

guest bedroom

guest book

guestchamber

See More Nearby Entries 

Cite this Entry

“Guest book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20book. Accessed 1 Apr. 2023.

Copy Citation

Share

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!

Word of the Day

Listen to the pronunciation of shenanigans

See Definitions and Examples »

Test Your Vocabulary

A Good Old-Fashioned Quiz

  • butter churn
True or False

Test your knowledge - and maybe learn something along the way.

TAKE THE QUIZ
Solve today's spelling word game by finding as many words as you can with using just 7 letters. Longer words score more points.

Can you make 12 words with 7 letters?

PLAY
Words at Play
Ask the Editors
Word Games