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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bost

/bˈɑst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.11 in modern English

Syllables
bost
IPA
/bˈɑst/
6
Scrabble Score
4
Letters
1
Syllables
4
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To break.

British usage

Etymology

Possibly from bust or burst.

Usage

Inflected Forms

bosts (present, singular) bosting (participle, present) bosted (participle, past) bosted (past)

Derived Forms

bostin

Homonyms

bossed

Rhymes With

cost dost prost jost bossed trost rost quast drost knost brost

Questions

How do you pronounce bost?
The recorded pronunciation is /bˈɑst/.
What does bost mean?
To break.
Where does bost come from?
Possibly from bust or burst.

How to pronounce bost

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