English · Travel & Places

guide

/ɡaɪd/

[/ɡaɪd/]

person who shows way

Beginnernoun

Definition

A person who shows the way or gives information to tourists or visitors.

Example

Their local guide explained the history of the temple as they walked through it.

Their local guide explained the history of the temple as they walked through it.

Etymology

From Old French 'guider', to lead or conduct.

How & Where It’s Used

Used for people, books, and apps that direct or instruct.

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