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ost

Pronunciation: /ʊst/

“ost” is a Swedish word. Its 2 meanings in English:

noun

  1. cheese

adverb

  1. east

Etymology

From Old Swedish oster, from Old Norse ostr, from Proto-Germanic *justaz, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwHs.

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