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DESK CLERK
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Dictionary entry overview: What does desk clerk mean?
• DESK CLERK (noun)
The noun DESK CLERK has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: DESK CLERK used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A hotel receptionist
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
desk clerk; hotel clerk; hotel desk clerk
Hypernyms ("desk clerk" is a kind of...):
clerk (an employee who performs clerical work (e.g., keeps records or accounts))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "desk clerk"):
room clerk (a hotel clerk who is responsible for room assignments to guests)
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