English Explanatory Dictionary

no-show

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An absence; failure to show up or to make a scheduled appearance, especially at a hotel or a place of employment.
  2. A person or group that does not show up.
  3. Ellipsis of no-show sock.
verb
  1. To fail to show up for something.

Pronunciation

nōʹ shō' /ˈnoʊ ˌʃoʊ/ en-us-no-show.ogg

Word forms

no-show no-shows no show no-showing no-showed

Related words

no-call-no-show

Derived words

go-show no-show job no-show sock
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