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Is there a word for the person for whom a party is thrown?

Question #108211. Asked by gmackematix.
Last updated May 18 2021.

smartiel
Answer has 8 votes
smartiel

Answer has 8 votes.
I have always know it to be called "The guest of honor."

link https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/guest-of-honour

Response last updated by gtho4 on May 18 2021.
Aug 22 2009, 8:08 PM
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Answer has 7 votes.
For a birthday party its the "birthday boy" or the "birthday girl".

link http://www.guardian.co.uk/stage/2009/may/07/alan-bennett-birthday-writing

Aug 22 2009, 8:56 PM
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Answer has 9 votes.

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Honoree
link http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/honoree

"Guest of honour" would be appropriate for most parties.
link http://www.thefreedictionary.com/guest+of+honor





Response last updated by gtho4 on Dec 12 2016.
Aug 22 2009, 9:04 PM
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