📒 a person who invites guests to a meal, a party, etc. or who has people staying at their house
- Ian, our host, introduced us to the other guests.
- Sonja stayed with an Argentine host family.
📒 a country, a city or an organization that holds and arranges a special event
- the host nation/country/city
- host to somebody/something The college is playing host to a group of visiting Russian scientists.
- The wonderful city of Melbourne is host to this event.
📒 a person who introduces a television or radio show, and talks to guests
- a radio/TV host
- The event will be opened by television host Bill Punter.
📒 an animal or a plant on which another animal or plant lives and feeds
📒 a large number of people or things
- a host of possibilities
- Lavender oil can relieve a whole host of ailments.
📒 the main computer in a network that controls or supplies information to other computers that are connected to it
- transferring files from the host to your local computer
📒 the bread that is used in the Christian service of communion, after it has been blessed
📒 to be a place where a particular plant, animal or feature is found
- Australia is host to some of the world's most dangerous animals.
- The acre of garden is host to a splendid bank of rhododendrons.
- The park is host to a beautiful ornamental lake.