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host

Letters that make host

s, o, h, t are letters that make 'host'

Words within host

os, OS, Ho, Os are words within 'host'

Anagrams of host

tosh, hots, soth, shot are anagrams of 'host'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of host

ghost, Hosta, hosts are words created by adding a letter to 'host'

host is a 4 letter word starting with h
host is a 4 letter word ending with t

10 possible definitions for 'host'

Host as "(computer science) a computer that provides client stations with access to files and printers as shared resources to a computer network"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

server has the same meaning as host

host as a type

'host' can be a type of computer, computing machine, data processor, electronic computer, information processing system, computing device.

host as a part

'host' can be a part of computer network.

host as a category

'host' can be a category of computer science, computing.

Host as "archaic terms for army"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

legion has the same meaning as host

host as a type

'host' can be a type of army, regular army, ground forces.

Types of host

Roman Legion, Sabaoth are types of 'host'.

Host as "a vast multitude"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

horde, legion have the same meaning as 'host'

host as a type

'host' can be a type of throng, multitude, concourse.

Host as "any organization that provides resources and facilities for a function or event"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

host as a type

'host' can be a type of organisation, organization.

Example of host used within this context

"Atlanta was chosen to be host for the Olympic Games"

Host as "(medicine) recipient of transplanted tissue or organ from a donor"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

host as a type

'host' can be a type of receiver, recipient.

host as a category

'host' can be a category of medicine, medical specialty.

Host as "the owner or manager of an inn"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

innkeeper, boniface have the same meaning as 'host'

host as a type

'host' can be a type of patron.

Types of host

hostess, padrone, victualer, victualler are types of 'host'.

Derivatives of host

host is a derivative of host.

Host as "a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

emcee, master of ceremonies have the same meaning as 'host'

host as a type

'host' can be a type of entertainer.

Types of host

compere, Lord of Misrule, question master, quizmaster, ringmaster, toastmaster, symposiarch are types of 'host'.

Instances of host

Sullivan, Ed Sullivan, Edward Vincent Sullivan. are instances of 'host'

Derivatives of host

host, compere, emcee are derivatives of 'host'.

Host as "be the host of or for"

Under this definition, host is a verb and has the following properties:

host as a type

'host' can be a type of entertain.

Types of host

do the honors, feast, wine and dine, compere, emcee, junket, banquet are types of 'host'.

Derivatives of host

innkeeper, boniface, emcee, host, master of ceremonies are derivatives of 'host'.

Example of host used within this context

"We hosted 4 couples last night"

Host as "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"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

host as a type

'host' can be a type of adult, grownup.

Types of host

hostess is a type of host.

Derivatives of host

host is a derivative of host.

Host as "an animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite, it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association"

Under this definition, host is a noun and has the following properties:

Antonyms

parasite has the opposite meaning of host

host as a type

'host' can be a type of organism, being.

Types of host

intermediate host, definitive host are types of 'host'.