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- [hos-ler, os-ler]
- /ˈhɒs lər, ˈɒs lər/
- /ˈɔslə/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [hos-ler, os-ler]
- /ˈhɒs lər, ˈɒs lər/
Definitions of hostler word
- noun hostler a person who takes care of horses, especially at an inn. 1
- noun hostler an employee who moves and services trains, buses, or other vehicles after their regular runs or who does the maintenance work on large machines. 1
- noun hostler A man employed to look after the horses of people staying at an inn. 1
- noun hostler a person who takes care of horses at an inn, stable, etc.; groom 0
- noun hostler a person who services a truck or a railroad engine at the end of a run 0
- noun hostler an innkeeper 0
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Origin of hostler
First appearance:
before 1350 One of the 20% oldest English words
1350-1400; Middle English; variant of hosteler
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Parts of speech for Hostler
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
hostler popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
hostler usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for hostler
noun hostler
- bride — A bride is a woman who is getting married or who has just got married.
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