(cos-ta) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. 1 a riblike part of a plant or animal; 2 any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans

Example Sentence

He injured a costa in the accident.

Synonyms

rib; riblike part; midrib of a leaf

Antonyms

skin

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Costa
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Rhymes

  • costa
  • fausta

  • acosta
  • valdosta