Oost

See also: oost

English

Proper noun

Oost

  1. A river in Germany
  2. A resort in Suriname

Anagrams

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German ôst, from Old Saxon *ōst, from Proto-Germanic *ōstaz (“branch; node; crotch; knot”). Related to Dutch oest, Old English ōst (“knot; knob”).

Noun

Oost m (plural Oosten)

  1. A knot in a tree; burl
  2. A knothole
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