Usually means: Provider of resources for guests.
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General (28 matching dictionaries)
  1. host, the Host, the host: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. Host, host, host, host: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. host, host, host: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. host: Collins English Dictionary
  5. Host, host: Vocabulary.com
  6. Host, host: Wordnik
  7. host, the host: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. host: Wiktionary
  9. host: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. host: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. host: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. HOST: Dictionary.com
  13. host (1), host (2), host (3): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. host: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Host (Holy Communion), Host (Paradise Lost album), Host (Unix), Host (biology), Host (disambiguation), Host (liturgy), Host (network), Host (networking), Host (psychology), Host, The Host (TNG episode), The Host (The X-Files), The Host (disambiguation), The Host (film), The Host (novel), The Host, The host: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Host: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. host: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. host: Rhymezone
  19. host: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. host: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. Host: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  22. host: Free Dictionary
  23. host: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. Host: The Word Detective
  25. host: Dictionary/thesaurus
  26. host: Wikimedia Commons US English Pronunciations

Art (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Linguistic Glossary (No longer online)
  2. host-: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements
  3. Host: Lexicon of Linguistics
  4. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Business (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. MoneyGlossary.com (No longer online)
  2. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Host: GLOSSARY OF LEGISLATIVE TERMS
  4. Glossary of Media Terms (No longer online)
  5. Broadcast Media Terms (No longer online)
  6. Host (event), host: Legal dictionary

Computing (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. host: Webster's New World Hacker Dictionary
  2. host: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  3. host: Netlingo
  4. host: CCI Computer
  5. Host: Computer Telephony & Electronics Dictionary and Glossary
  6. Host: Tech Terms Computer Dictionary
  7. Host: ILC Internet Terms
  8. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  9. Internet Terms (No longer online)
  10. Host: Linktionary Networking Glossary
  11. HOST: Hacking Lexicon
  12. Data Formats and Their Sugggested File Extensions (No longer online)
  13. I T Glossary (No longer online)
  14. host: Encyclopedia

Medicine (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. Host: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. AIDS Medical Glossary and Drug Chart (No longer online)
  5. Host (biology), host: Medical dictionary
  6. Host: Drug Medical Dictionary

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. HOST: Acronym Finder
  2. AbbreviationZ (No longer online)

Religion (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Host: Easton Bible
  2. Host: Catholic Encyclopedia

Science (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. Bird On! (No longer online)
  2. Drug Discovery and Development (No longer online)
  3. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  4. Tree of Life Glossary (No longer online)
  5. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  6. Biological Control (No longer online)
  7. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  8. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)
  9. host: Natural History Terms
  10. AGRICULTURAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL BIOTECHNOLOGY (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. The Host, host: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)
  1. 2060 Shadow-Slang (No longer online)

Tech (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. host: Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary
  2. Dairy Glossary (No longer online)
  3. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)
  4. Host: Web Hosting Glossary

(Note: See hosted as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
noun:  One that provides a facility for an event.
noun:  A person or organization responsible for running an event.
noun:  A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.
noun:  (computing, Internet) Any computer attached to a network.
noun:  (ecology) A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.
noun:  (evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.
noun:  A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.
verb:  To perform the role of a host.
verb:  (obsolete, intransitive) To lodge at an inn.
verb:  (computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.
noun:  A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels)
noun:  A large number of items; a large inventory.
noun:  (Christianity) The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.

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