hostess
Divide hostess into syllables:
host · ess
How to pronounce hostess:
Synonyms for hostess:
air hostess
boniface
cohost
cohostess
dweller
habitant
host
inhabitant
innkeeper
occupant
resident
stewardess
Antonyms for hostess:
buyer
client
clientele
consumer
customer
diner
frequenter
guest
habitué
patron
purchaser
regular
shopper
visitor
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Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like hostess does.
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 - feelings
 - concede
 - heaper
 - founder
 - Beatrix
 - racoon
 - slicked
 - kidding
 - haded
 - ownness
 - spondaic
 - twaddle
 - suffused
 - swingy
 - depends
 - eelpot
 - … more
 
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