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What is another word for Cicerones?

Pronunciation: [sˈa͡ɪsɹə͡ʊnz] (IPA)

Cicerones are individuals who guide visitors or tourists through a particular area or attraction. There are several synonyms that can be used to describe this role, including tour guides, docents, interpreters, escorts, and chaperones. Tour guides are commonly associated with group tours, while docents are typically found at museums or historical sites, providing educational information to visitors. Interpreters may assist with language barriers, and escorts or chaperones may provide additional security or supervision. Regardless of the term used, the role of a cicerone is to ensure that visitors gain a greater understanding and appreciation of the location or attraction they are exploring.
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Usage examples for Cicerones

There are a score of priests in charge, quite ready to act as Cicerones to visitors.
"The Pearl of India"
Maturin M. Ballou
We Anglo-Saxons seem to be the most oblivious or most ignorant; but I would not slight our occasionally available culture any more than I would imply that those peripatetic historians are at all like the Cicerones whom they have so largely replaced.
"Roman Holidays and Others"
W. D. Howells
Not long ago, during a rather stormy, wet day, I happened to notice several of these Cicerones hiding in a doorway of one of the palaces, looking most disconsolate.
"The Art of the Exposition"
Eugen Neuhaus

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