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

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The Picture Museum has a guest book and there are hundreds of entries from Japan, where the movie is especially popular. Simon Hughes, New York Times, 23 June 2026 In Norway, these cabins usually have a guest book where visitors leave a note of thanks. Annika Pham, Variety, 11 June 2026 According to the Washingtonian, an old-fashioned telephone guest book was provided at the reception for guests to share advice for the couple. Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 8 June 2026 Last summer people from more than 31 countries signed the attraction’s guest book. Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026 Although Dot is not around anymore, a guest book inside the small museum is filled with names from dozens of countries. Chelsea Torres, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026 Italian movie icons Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni are in the guest book. Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2026 The guest book in our room was a remarkable document; visitors write at length and with unusual honesty. Alexandra Genova, TheWeek, 7 Apr. 2026 In the closing shot of The Pete Davidson Show’s opening episode, MGK signs a guest book of sorts. Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 6 Feb. 2026

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“Guest book.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20book. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.

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