Words Containing OST
Here's the list of all the 1854 Words Containing OST in the English Language.
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most | 1. (superlative of `many' used with count nouns and often preceded by `the') quantifier meaning the greatest in number 2. the superlative of `much' that can be used with mass nouns and is usually preceded by `the'; a quantifier meaning the greatest in amount or extent or degree More Definitions → |
post | 1. affix in a public place or for public notice 2. publicize with, or as if with, a poster More Definitions → |
posted | 1. publicly displayed More Definitions → |
cost | 1. be priced at 2. require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice More Definitions → |
costs | 1. pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation More Definitions → |
lost | 1. fail to keep or to maintain; cease to have, either physically or in an abstract sense 2. fail to win More Definitions → |
almost | 1. (of actions or states) slightly short of or not quite accomplished; all but More Definitions → |
host | 1. be the host of or for 2. 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 More Definitions → |
poster | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement 2. someone who pastes up bills or placards on walls or billboards More Definitions → |
postal | 1. of or relating to the system for delivering mail More Definitions → |
posting | 1. a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement 2. (bookkeeping) a listing on the company's records More Definitions → |
mostly | 1. in large part; mainly or chiefly 2. usually; as a rule More Definitions → |
costa | 1. a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing) 2. any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) More Definitions → |
postage | 1. the charge for mailing something 2. a small adhesive token stuck on a letter or package to indicate that postal fees have been paid More Definitions → |
foster | 1. promote the growth of 2. bring up under fosterage; of children More Definitions → |
ghost | 1. move like a ghost 2. haunt like a ghost; pursue More Definitions → |
boost | 1. increase 2. give a boost to; be beneficial to More Definitions → |
diagnostic | 1. concerned with diagnosis; used for furthering diagnosis 2. characteristic or indicative of a disease More Definitions → |
costume | 1. dress in a costume 2. furnish with costumes; as for a film or play More Definitions → |
roster | 1. a list of names More Definitions → |
postcard | 1. a card for sending messages by post without an envelope More Definitions → |
prostate | 1. relating to the prostate gland 2. a firm partly muscular chestnut sized gland in males at the neck of the urethra; produces a viscid secretion that is the fluid part of semen More Definitions → |
frost | 1. ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) 2. weather cold enough to cause freezing More Definitions → |
hostel | 1. a hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers 2. inexpensive supervised lodging (especially for youths on bicycling trips) More Definitions → |
costly | 1. entailing great loss or sacrifice 2. having a high price More Definitions → |
postgraduate | 1. a student who continues studies after graduation 2. of or relating to studies beyond a bachelor's degree More Definitions → |
postcode | 1. a code of letters and digits added to a postal address to aid in the sorting of mail More Definitions → |
postscript | 1. a note appended to a letter after the signature 2. textual matter that is added onto a publication; usually at the end More Definitions → |
booster | 1. a person who backs a politician or a team etc. 2. someone who is an active supporter and advocate More Definitions → |
diagnostics | 1. the branch of medical science dealing with the classification of disease More Definitions → |
hostile | 1. troops belonging to the enemy's military forces 2. characterized by enmity or ill will More Definitions → |
osteoporosis | 1. abnormal loss of bony tissue resulting in fragile porous bones attributable to a lack of calcium; most common in postmenopausal women More Definitions → |
foremost | 1. ranking above all others 2. preceding all others in spatial position More Definitions → |
costing | 1. cost accounting More Definitions → |
testosterone | 1. a potent androgenic hormone produced chiefly by the testes; responsible for the development of male secondary sex characteristics More Definitions → |
provost | 1. a high-ranking university administrator More Definitions → |
nostalgia | 1. longing for something past More Definitions → |
hostage | 1. a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms More Definitions → |
postfix | 1. an affix that is added at the end of the word More Definitions → |
posterior | 1. the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on 2. a tooth situated at the back of the mouth More Definitions → |
posture | 1. behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others 2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes More Definitions → |
fostering | 1. encouragement; aiding the development of something 2. helping someone grow up to be an accepted member of the community More Definitions → |
utmost | 1. the greatest possible degree 2. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity More Definitions → |
prostitution | 1. offering sexual intercourse for pay More Definitions → |
apostle | 1. an ardent early supporter of a cause or reform More Definitions → |
outpost | 1. a station in a remote or sparsely populated location 2. a settlement on the frontier of civilization More Definitions → |
compost | 1. a mixture of decaying vegetation and manure; used as a fertilizer 2. convert to compost More Definitions → |
rooster | 1. adult male chicken More Definitions → |
postdoctoral | 1. of or relating to study or research that is done after work for the doctoral degree has been completed 2. a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research More Definitions → |
hostility | 1. a hostile (very unfriendly) disposition 2. a state of deep-seated ill-will More Definitions → |
thermostat | 1. control the temperature with a thermostat 2. a regulator for automatically regulating temperature by starting or stopping the supply of heat More Definitions → |
postoperative | 1. happening or done after a surgical operation More Definitions → |
frosted | 1. (of glass) having a roughened coating resembling frost More Definitions → |
nostalgic | 1. unhappy about being away and longing for familiar things or persons More Definitions → |
osteoarthritis | 1. chronic breakdown of cartilage in the joints; the most common form of arthritis occurring usually after middle age More Definitions → |
electrostatic | 1. concerned with or producing or caused by static electricity More Definitions → |
postmodern | 1. of or relating to postmodernism More Definitions → |
hostess | 1. a woman host 2. a woman innkeeper More Definitions → |
apostolic | 1. of or relating to or deriving from the Apostles or their teachings 2. proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles More Definitions → |
postpartum | 1. occurring immediately after birth More Definitions → |
postwar | 1. belonging to the period after a war More Definitions → |
postmaster | 1. the person in charge of a post office More Definitions → |
frosty | 1. devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain 2. covered with frost More Definitions → |
prostitute | 1. sell one's body; exchange sex for money 2. a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money More Definitions → |
postpone | 1. hold back to a later time More Definitions → |
ostrich | 1. a person who refuses to face reality or recognize the truth (a reference to the popular notion that the ostrich hides from danger by burying its head in the sand) 2. fast-running African flightless bird with two-toed feet; largest living bird More Definitions → |
repost | 1. A post on social media that has already been posted More Definitions → |
prosthetic | 1. of or relating to prosthetics 2. relating to or serving as a prosthesis More Definitions → |
postman | 1. a man who delivers the mail More Definitions → |
agnostic | 1. of or pertaining to an agnostic or agnosticism 2. uncertain of all claims to knowledge More Definitions → |
prognostic | 1. a sign of something about to happen 2. of or relating to prediction; having value for making predictions More Definitions → |
ostensibly | 1. from appearances alone More Definitions → |
prosthesis | 1. corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body More Definitions → |
hostilities | 1. fighting; acts of overt warfare More Definitions → |
ghostly | 1. resembling or characteristic of a phantom More Definitions → |
roost | 1. sit, as on a branch 2. settle down or stay, as if on a roost More Definitions → |
frosting | 1. a flavored sugar topping used to coat and decorate cakes More Definitions → |
postmenopausal | 1. subsequent to menopause More Definitions → |
prostatic | 1. relating to the prostate gland More Definitions → |
biostatistics | 1. a branch of biology that studies biological phenomena and observations by means of statistical analysis More Definitions → |
postnatal | 1. occurring immediately after birth More Definitions → |
posterity | 1. all of the offspring of a given progenitor 2. all future generations More Definitions → |
prostaglandin | 1. a potent substance that acts like a hormone and is found in many bodily tissues (and especially in semen); produced in response to trauma and may affect blood pressure and metabolism and smooth muscle activity More Definitions → |
postmodernism | 1. genre of art and literature and especially architecture in reaction against principles and practices of established modernism More Definitions → |
postponement | 1. time during which some action is awaited 2. act of putting off to a future time More Definitions → |
homeostasis | 1. (physiology) metabolic equilibrium actively maintained by several complex biological mechanisms that operate via the autonomic nervous system to offset disrupting changes More Definitions → |
hydrostatic | 1. relating to fluids at rest or to the pressures they exert or transmit More Definitions → |
clostridium | 1. spindle-shaped bacterial cell especially one swollen at the center by an endospore More Definitions → |
defrost | 1. make or become free of frost or ice More Definitions → |
innermost | 1. being deepest within the self 2. situated or occurring farthest within More Definitions → |
prosthetics | 1. the branch of medicine dealing with the production and use of artificial body parts More Definitions → |
gnostic | 1. possessing intellectual or esoteric knowledge of spiritual things More Definitions → |
postmark | 1. stamp with a postmark to indicate date and time of mailing 2. a cancellation mark stamped on mail by postal officials; indicates the post office and date of mailing More Definitions → |
colostrum | 1. milky fluid secreted for the first day or two after parturition More Definitions → |
postdoc | 1. a grant that funds postdoctoral study or research 2. a scholar or researcher who is involved in academic study beyond the level of a doctoral degree More Definitions → |
postulate | 1. maintain or assert 2. take as a given; assume as a postulate or axiom More Definitions → |
ostomy | 1. surgical procedure that creates an artificial opening for the elimination of bodily wastes More Definitions → |
apostrophe | 1. address to an absent or imaginary person 2. the mark (') used to indicate the omission of one or more letters from a printed word More Definitions → |
osteopathy | 1. therapy based on the assumption that restoring health is best accomplished by manipulating the skeleton and muscles More Definitions → |
prostrate | 1. get into a prostrate position, as in submission 2. render helpless or defenseless More Definitions → |
preposterous | 1. so unreasonable as to invite derision More Definitions → |
outermost | 1. situated at the farthest possible point from a center More Definitions → |
zoster | 1. eruptions along a nerve path often accompanied by severe neuralgia More Definitions → |
corticosteroid | 1. a steroid hormone produced by the adrenal cortex or synthesized; administered as drugs they reduce swelling and decrease the body's immune response More Definitions → |
uppermost | 1. at or nearest to the top 2. in or into the most prominent position, as in the mind More Definitions → |
southernmost | 1. situated farthest south More Definitions → |
prostheses | 1. corrective consisting of a replacement for a part of the body More Definitions → |
permafrost | 1. ground that is permanently frozen More Definitions → |
frostbite | 1. destruction of tissue by freezing and characterized by tingling, blistering and possibly gangrene More Definitions → |
posturing | 1. adopting a vain conceited posture More Definitions → |
postmortem | 1. discussion of an event after it has occurred 2. an examination and dissection of a dead body to determine cause of death or the changes produced by disease More Definitions → |
postural | 1. of or relating to or involving posture More Definitions → |
posthumous | 1. occurring or coming into existence after a person's death More Definitions → |
mangosteen | 1. East Indian tree with thick leathery leaves and edible fruit 2. two- to three-inch tropical fruit with juicy flesh suggestive of both peaches and pineapples More Definitions → |
topmost | 1. at or nearest to the top More Definitions → |
thermostatic | 1. of or relating to a thermostat More Definitions → |
agnosticism | 1. a religious orientation of doubt; a denial of ultimate knowledge of the existence of God 2. the disbelief in any claims of ultimate knowledge More Definitions → |
aldosterone | 1. a corticosteroid hormone that is secreted by the cortex of the adrenal gland; regulates salt (sodium and potassium) and water balance More Definitions → |
apostasy | 1. the state of having rejected your religious beliefs for your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes) 2. the act of abandoning a party for cause More Definitions → |
milepost | 1. stone post at side of a road to show distances More Definitions → |
leftmost | 1. farthest to the left More Definitions → |
signpost | 1. a post bearing a sign that gives directions or shows the way 2. mark with a signpost, as of a path More Definitions → |
costumed | 1. dressed in clothing characteristic of a period, country, or class More Definitions → |
geostationary | 1. of or having a geosynchronous orbit such that the position in such an orbit is fixed with respect to the earth More Definitions → |
posthumously | 1. after death More Definitions → |
prostatectomy | 1. surgical removal of part or all of the prostate gland More Definitions → |
nostril | 1. either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose More Definitions → |
glasnost | 1. a policy of the Soviet government allowing freer discussion of social problems More Definitions → |
northernmost | 1. situated farthest north More Definitions → |
imposter | 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses More Definitions → |
prostatitis | 1. inflammation of the prostate gland characterized by perineal pain and irregular urination and (if severe) chills and fever More Definitions → |
apostate | 1. a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. 2. not faithful to religion or party or cause More Definitions → |
osteosarcoma | 1. malignant bone tumor; most common in children and young adults where it tends to affect the femur More Definitions → |
rightmost | 1. farthest to the right More Definitions → |
osteomyelitis | 1. an inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection) More Definitions → |
tracheostomy | 1. a surgical operation that creates an opening into the trachea with a tube inserted to provide a passage for air; performed when the pharynx is obstructed by edema or cancer or other causes More Definitions → |
defroster | 1. heater that removes ice or frost (as from a windshield or a refrigerator or the wings of an airplane) More Definitions → |
hemostasis | 1. surgical procedure of stopping the flow of blood (as with a hemostat) More Definitions → |
impostor | 1. a person who makes deceitful pretenses More Definitions → |
uttermost | 1. the greatest possible degree 2. of the greatest possible degree or extent or intensity More Definitions → |
postpaid | 1. used especially of mail; paid in advance More Definitions → |
costumer | 1. someone who designs or supplies costumes (as for a play or masquerade) More Definitions → |
corticosterone | 1. secreted by the adrenal cortex; involved in regulating water and electrolyte balance in the body More Definitions → |
postoperatively | 1. after the operation More Definitions → |
colostomy | 1. a surgical operation that creates an opening from the colon to the surface of the body to function as an anus More Definitions → |
prosthodontics | 1. the branch of dentistry dealing with the replacement of teeth and related mouth or jaw structures by artificial devices More Definitions → |
costal | 1. of or relating to or near a rib More Definitions → |
cryostat | 1. a thermostat that operates at very low temperatures More Definitions → |
ostensible | 1. appearing as such but not necessarily so 2. represented or appearing as such; pretended More Definitions → |
postilion | 1. someone who rides the near horse of a pair in order to guide the horses pulling a carriage (especially a carriage without a coachman) More Definitions → |
osteotomy | 1. surgical sectioning of bone More Definitions → |
nostrum | 1. hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases; once sought by the alchemists 2. patent medicine whose efficacy is questionable More Definitions → |
westernmost | 1. farthest to the west More Definitions → |
electrostatics | 1. the branch of physics that deals with static electricity More Definitions → |
postprandial | 1. following a meal (especially dinner) More Definitions → |
orthostatic | 1. pertaining to an upright standing posture More Definitions → |
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