noun “no-show”
singular no-show, plural no-shows
- a person who does not arrive at an event or appointment as expected
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Despite confirming her attendance, Maria was a no-show at the rehearsal dinner.
- an instance of not appearing at an event or appointment when expected
The doctor's office charges a fee for patient no-shows.
- a sock that is not visible when worn inside a shoe
He prefers wearing no-shows with his boat shoes during summer.