Receptionist Definition & Meaning

receptionist
noun
  1. a secretary whose main duty is to answer the telephone and receive visitors

"Receptionist" in song lyrics

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  • "Or a McDonald's worker, or a receptionist"
    Lord Finesse — I Like My Girls With a Boom
  • "Write a memo and hand it to your receptionist"
    The Perceptionists — Let's Move
  • "ruby receptionist"
    AOL — AOL

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