Definition of guide:

• To lead or direct in a way; to conduct in a course or path; to pilot; as, to guide a traveler.
• To regulate and manage; to direct; to order; to superintend the training or education of; to instruct and influence intellectually or morally; to train.
• One who, or that which, directs another in his conduct or course of lifo; a director; a regulator.
• Any contrivance, especially one having a directing edge, surface, or channel, for giving direction to the motion of anything, as water, an instrument, or part of a machine, or for directing the hand or eye, as of an operator
• A blade or channel for directing the flow of water to the wheel buckets.
• A grooved director for a probe or knife.
• A strip or device to direct the compositor's eye to the line of copy he is setting.
• A noncommissioned officer or soldier placed on the directiug flank of each subdivision of a column of troops, or at the end of a line, to mark the pivots, formations, marches, and alignments in tactics.
• To lead or direct; influence.
• To lead or direct: to regulate: to influence.
• To lead; direct.
• To conduct in a path; lead; manage; train.
• direct the course; determine the direction of travelling
• guide or pass over something; " He ran his eyes over her body"; " She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; " He drew her hair through his fingers"
• use as a guide; " They had the lights to guide on"
• To lead or direct by conducting; to regulate and manage; to influence and direct another in his conduct; to instruct; to superintend.
• To lead or direct; to influence; to instruct; to superintend.
• something that offers basic information or instruction
• someone who shows the way by leading or advising
• someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
• someone employed to conduct others
• The leather strap by which the shield of a knight was slung across the shoulder, or across the neck and shoulder.
• One who leads or directs; conductor; director; that by which one directs his course; a guidebook.
• He who or that which guides: one who directs another in his course of life: a soldier or other person employed to obtain information for an army.
• One who shows the way; anything that directs.
• One who leads another in any path.
• Something serving to guide; a guide- book.
• A person who leads or directs another in his way or course; a conductor; a director; a regulator; that which guides.
• The person or thing that directs; one who leads; a regulator.

Usage examples for guide

1. " 'He will need a guide, ' said I at once.  She Buildeth Her House by Will Comfort

2. At any rate, he will make no sign- that, of course, is a guide to Emerson whether to propose or to refuse to allow Cotter to do so.  Colonel Thorndyke's Secret by G. A. Henty

3. Garry rode to the left, Glen to the right, so as to guide them in the right direction as they came along.  The Sweep Winner by Nat Gould

4. " This is a good place," he said to the guide, " we'll camp here."  The Blazed Trail by Stewart Edward White