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rost — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • gridiron noun An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
  • rust noun The reddish-brown coating that forms on iron or steel when it reacts with moisture and oxygen over time.
  • voice noun The sound a person produces when speaking or singing.
  • vote noun A formal choice made as part of an election or decision, usually by ballot.

Senses

rost is used for these senses in English:

  • gridiron An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals. [from 14th c.]
  • voice Sound uttered by the mouth, especially by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character
  • voice (archaic) Command; precept.
  • voice (grammar) A particular way of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.
  • vote An act or instance of participating in such a choice, e.g., by submitting a ballot.

gridiron — full definition

  1. noun An instrument of torture on which people were secured before being burned by fire.
  2. noun An iron rack or grate used for broiling meat and fish over coals.

rust — full definition

  1. noun The reddish-brown coating that forms on iron or steel when it reacts with moisture and oxygen over time.
  2. noun A reddish-brown color, named after the corrosion.
  3. verb To corrode or become covered in rust, or to cause something to do so.
  4. verb To lose sharpness or ability through lack of use.

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