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hosta Meaning & Definition

/ˈhɒstə/

What Does Hosta Mean?

Hosta is used as a noun meaning Any of several herbaceous Asiatic plants of the genus Hosta.

Word Facts for Hosta

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation/ˈhɒstə/
Synonymsfunka, genus funka and genus hosta
Pluralhostas

Hosta Definition (Noun)

  1. Any of several herbaceous Asiatic plants of the genus Hosta.

Synonyms of Hosta

Hosta synonyms and antonyms →

Word Forms & Grammar

hosta (plural hostas)

Words That Rhyme With Hosta

Origin of Hosta

Borrowed from translingual Hosta f, from Serbo-Croatian Host +‎ translingual -a f. Named after Nicolaus Thomas Host, Croatian-Austrian botanist.

Quick Answers About Hosta

What part of speech is hosta?

Hosta is a noun.

What is another word for hosta?

Words with a similar meaning to hosta include funka, genus funka and genus hosta. See the full list of hosta synonyms and antonyms.

What is the plural of hosta?

The plural of hosta is hostas.

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