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NO-SHOW

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does no-show mean? 

NO-SHOW (noun)
  The noun NO-SHOW has 2 senses:

1. a guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation
2. someone who shirks duty

  Familiarity information: NO-SHOW used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NO-SHOW (noun)


Sense 1no-show [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

A guest who fails to notify a hotel or restaurant when canceling a reservation

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("no-show" is a kind of...):

guest (a customer of a hotel or restaurant etc.)


Sense 2no-show [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

Someone who shirks duty

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

nonattender; no-show; truant

Hypernyms ("no-show" is a kind of...):

offender; wrongdoer (a person who transgresses moral or civil law)


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