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Showing words for ROSTRUM using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Rostrum

rostrum

6 Letter Words for Rostrum

rumors, stumor, tumors

5 Letter Words for Rostrum

morts, morus, motus, moust, murrs, rorts, roums, roust, routs, rumor, rusot, smout, smurr, storm, strom, strum, sutor, torrs, torus, tours, tumor, turms

4 Letter Words for Rostrum

mors, mort, most, mots, motu, mous, mout, murr, muso, must, muts, orts, otus, ours, oust, outr, outs, roms, rort, rost, rots, roum, rous, rout, rsum, rums, rust, ruts, smur, smut, sort, soum, sour, sout, stor, stum, sumo, toms, torr, tors, toru, tour, tums, turm, turr

3 Letter Words for Rostrum

mor, mos, mot, mou, mrs, mst, mts, mus, mut, oms, ors, ort, our, ous, out, rms, rom, ros, rot, rum, rut, som, sot, sou, stm, str, sum, sur, tom, tor, tos, tou, trm, trs, tum, tur, ums, urs, ust, uts

Definitions for Rostrum

[1] any platform, stage, or the like, for public speaking.
[2] a pulpit.
[3] a beaklike projection from the prow of a ship, especially one on an ancient warship for ramming an enemy ship; beak; ram.
[4] Roman Antiquity . (in the forum) the raised platform, adorned with the beaks of captured warships, from which orations, pleadings, etc., were delivered.
[5] Biology . a beaklike process or extension of some part; rostellum.
[6] British Theater . a raised platform or dais, especially one with hinged sides that can be folded and stored within a relatively small space.
[7] any platform, stage, or dais on which public speakers stand to address an audience
[8] a platform or dais in front of an orchestra on which the conductor stands
[9] another word for ram (def. 5)
[10] the prow or beak of an ancient Roman ship
[11] biology zoology a beak or beaklike part

Words related to Rostrum

podium, lectern, dais, pulpit, stage, soapbox, platform

Words nearby Rostrum

rostral, rostral column, rostrate, rostrocarinate, rostropovich, rostrum, rosulate, roswell, roswitha, rosy, rosy finch

Origin of Rostrum

1570–80; < Latin rōstrum snout, bill, beak of a bird, ship's prow (in plural, speaker's platform), equivalent to rōd(ere ) to gnaw, bite (cf. rodent) + -trum instrumental suffix, with dt > st

Other words from Rostrum

ros′ tral (-trəl ) adj.

Word origin for Rostrum

C16: from Latin rōstrum beak, ship's prow, from rōdere to nibble, gnaw; in plural, rōstra , orator's platform, because this platform in the Roman forum was adorned with the prows of captured ships

Synonyms for Rostrum

dais, lectern, podium, pulpit, soapbox, stage, reading stand