Synonyms for

Ost

Verb / əʊst / Another word for ost — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

The definition of 'ost' is a bone.

Synonyms & similar words

bone skeleton framework structure spine vertebra cartilage marrow chondrule ossification ossicle calcification osteology osteocyte osteoblast osteoclast

Synonyms by register

Formal

commencement inception origination genesis

Informal

start beginning kick-off

Literary

dawn outset birth

Antonyms

beginning start origin source birth creation

Common collocations

  • at the ost
  • the ost of
  • ost of the
  • ost of operations
  • ost of the project
  • ost of the event

Word family

noun ost

Usage note

The word 'ost' is an archaic or dialectal term, primarily used in older texts or specific regional dialects. Its modern equivalents are 'start' or 'beginning'.

Example sentences

  1. The dog found an ost in the yard.
  2. The ost is an important part of the body.
  3. The ost can be broken if not taken care of properly.
  4. The ost provides support and protection for the body.
  5. The ost is made up of calcium and other minerals.

Quotes

  • The ost is the foundation of the body. -Unknown
  • Without the ost, the body would crumble. -Unknown

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