host
7 points
English
4 letters
Common
Commonness #3,443
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
verb
be the host of or for
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/hˈoʊst/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural hosts
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and print
a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Antonyms
Antonyms — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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