host
One which receives or entertains a guest, socially, commercially, or officially.
One that provides a facility for an event.
A person or organization responsible for running an event.
A moderator or master of ceremonies for a performance.
(multiplicity) The primary member of a system, typically the member who fronts most often.
(computing, Internet) Any computer attached to a network.
(ecology) A cell or organism which harbors another organism or biological entity, usually a parasite.
(evolution, genetics) An organism bearing certain genetic material, with respect to its cells.
A paid male companion offering conversation and in some cases sex, as in certain types of bar in Japan.
To perform the role of a host.
(obsolete) To lodge at an inn.
(computing, Internet) To run software made available to a remote user or process.
A multitude of people arrayed as an army; used also in religious senses, as: Heavenly host (of angels).
All about the hosts of Mordor raged.
Why, Plugson, even thy own host is all in mutiny: Cotton is conquered; but the ‘bare backs’ — are worse covered than ever!
A large number of items; a large inventory.
(Christianity) The consecrated bread of the Eucharist.
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