guest list

noun

: a list of people who are invited to something (such as a party)
We were included in the guest list.

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The bride’s ensembles were designed by an Oscar-winning costume designer; film crews, photographers, and more than 1,000 reporters descended upon Monaco to cover the nuptials; the guest list glittered with international celebrity. Encyclopedia Britannica, 14 Apr. 2026 Per images shared by Page Six, Perry and Trudeau mingled with the A-list guest list at the home of Netflix boss Ted Sarandos and his wife Nicole Avant and snapped a photo with the host couple. Lara Walsh, InStyle, 13 Apr. 2026 Among those on the guest list were Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Tate McRae, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Justine Skye, Alix Earle and Yeat. Skyler Caruso, PEOPLE, 12 Apr. 2026 The old Doris Duke Center was renovated to accommodate a larger guest list for weddings. Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for guest list

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“Guest list.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/guest%20list. Accessed 22 Apr. 2026.

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