HyperDic: guide

English > 11 senses of the word guide:
VERBmotionguide, steer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, channelize, channelisedirect the course
motionguide, lead, take, direct, conducttake somebody somewhere
socialguide, steerbe a guiding or motivating force or drive
perceptionguide, guide onuse as a guide
contactguide, run, draw, passpass over, across, or through
NOUNperson guide, ushersomeone employed to conduct others
person guidesomeone who shows the way / way by leading or advising
communicationguide, guidebooksomething that offers basic information or instruction
cognitionguide, template, templeta model or standard for making comparisons
person guide, scout, pathfindersomeone who can find paths through unexplored territory
artifactguidea structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something
guide > pronunciation
Soundsgay'd
Rhymesabide ... Yuletide: 172 rhymes with ayd...
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 1, person
Meaningsomeone employed to conduct others.
Synonymusher
NarrowerusheretteA female usher
BroaderescortAn attendant who is employed to accompany someone
Spanishacomodador, guía
Catalanacomodador, guia
Verbsguidetake somebody somewhere
guidedirect the course
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 2, person
Meaningsomeone who shows the way / way by leading or advising.
NarrowerciceroneA guide who conducts and informs sightseers
tour guideA guide who leads others on a tour
BroaderleaderA person who rules or guides or inspires others
Spanishguía
Catalanguia
Verbsguidedirect the course
guideuse as a guide
guidebe a guiding or motivating force or drive
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 3, communication
MeaningSomething that offers basic information or instruction.
Synonymguidebook
Narrowerfield guideA guidebook describing natural objects of some type that might be encountered in the field
roadbookA guidebook describing the roads of a country
travel guidebook, itineraryA guidebook for travelers
Broaderhandbook, enchiridion, vade mecumA concise reference book providing specific information about a subject or location
Spanishguía
Catalanguia
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 4, cognition
MeaningA model or standard for making comparisons.
Synonymstemplate, templet
Narrowerrhythm, speech rhythmThe arrangement of spoken words alternating stressed and unstressed elements
Broadermodel, exampleA representative form or pattern
Spanishguía, modelo, pauta, plantilla
Catalanplantilla
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 5, person
Meaningsomeone who can find paths through unexplored territory.
Synonymsscout, pathfinder
InstancesSacagawea, SacajaweaThe Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
Narrowerhunting guideGuide to people hunting in unfamiliar territory
trailblazersomeone who marks / marks a trail by leaving blazes on trees
BroaderexpertA person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully
Spanishexplorador, guía
Catalanexplorador, guia
Verbsguideuse as a guide
English > guide: 11 senses > noun 6, artifact
MeaningA structure or marking that serves to direct the motion or positioning of something.
Broaderstructure, constructionA thing constructed
English > guide: 11 senses > verb 1, motion
Meaningdirect the course; determine the direction of travelling.
PatternSomebody ----s; Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s something PP
Synonymssteer, maneuver, manoeuver, manoeuvre, direct, point, head, channelize, channelise
Narrowerchanneldirect the flow of
connConduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane
corner, treeForce a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
crabdirect (an aircraft) into a crosswind
dockManeuver into a dock
helmBe at or take the helm of
navigate, pilotact as the navigator / navigator in a car, plane, or vessel and plan, direct, plot the path and position of the conveyance
navigatedirect carefully and safely
parkmaneuver a vehicle into a parking space
pull overSteer a vehicle to the side of the road
sheerCause to sheer
stand outSteer away from shore, of ships
starboardTurn to the right, of helms or rudders
Broadercontrol, commandExercise authoritative control or power over
Spanishapuntar, canalizar, dirigir, encaminar, guiar, indicar, liderar, maniobrar
Catalanapuntar, dirigir, encaminar, guiar, liderar, maniobrar
Nounsguidesomeone employed to conduct others
guidesomeone who shows the way / way by leading or advising
English > guide: 11 senses > verb 2, motion
MeaningTake somebody somewhere.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
ModelThe men guide the horses across the field
Synonymslead, take, direct, conduct
NarrowerbeaconGuide with a beacon / beacon
handGuide or conduct or usher somewhere
mislead, misdirect, misguide, lead astrayLead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions
usher, showTake (someone) to their seats / seats / seats, as in theaters or auditoriums
Spanishapoderar, conducir, copar, dirigir, encaminar, guiar, llevar
Catalanapoderar, conduir, copar, dirigir, encaminar, guiar, portar
Nounsguidesomeone employed to conduct others
English > guide: 11 senses > verb 3, social
MeaningBe a guiding or motivating force or drive.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody; Something ----s something
Synonymsteer
BroaderdirectBe in charge of
Spanishencaminar, guiar
Catalanencaminar, guiar
Nounsguidancethe act of guiding or showing the way / way
guidesomeone who shows the way / way by leading or advising
English > guide: 11 senses > verb 4, perception
MeaningUse as a guide.
PatternSomebody ----s something; Something ----s something
Example"They had the lights to guide on"
Synonymguide on
Broaderorient, orientateDetermine one's position with reference to another point
Spanishguiarse, guiar
Nounsguidesomeone who can find paths through unexplored territory
guidesomeone who shows the way / way by leading or advising
English > guide: 11 senses > verb 5, contact
Meaningpass over, across, or through.
PatternSomebody ----s something PP
Synonymsrun, draw, pass
NarrowerrubMove over something with pressure
threadpass a thread through
threadpass through or into
Similar torun, leadCause something to pass or lead somewhere
string, thread, drawthread on or as if on a string
Spanishencaminar, guiar, pasar, recorrer
Catalanencaminar, guiar, passar

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