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Hostage

Hostage is a 7 letter word, used as a noun, grade 6, a compound word, with Old French origins, and has the letters aeghost (aeghost). Starts with h, ends with e, four consonants, three vowels and two syllables.

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7 Letters
4 Consonants
3 Vowels
2 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use hostage as a noun in a sentence.
About Hostage
A 2 syllables noun and 7 letters with the letters a, e, g, h, o, s, and t, 4 consonants, 3 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letter t. Hostage starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters h, ho, hos, host, hosta, and the ending characters are e, ge, age, tage, stage, ..
Definition
A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Origin/Roots
Old French
Compound Words
A compound word, hostage has more than one word within it. There's 2 words which are host, and age.
School Grade
Hostage is set as a grade six word that starts with h, ends with e, 2 syllables, 3 vowels and 7 letters.
Scrabble
Is hostage a scrabble word? A 11 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Hostage in Pig Latin is said as "ostagehay or ostagehway".
Unigram
h | o | s | t | a | g | e
Bigram
ho | os | st | ta | ag | ge
Trigram
hos | ost | sta | tag | age
Quadrigram
host | osta | stag | tage
Word Gram

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Hostage"

There are 37 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to hostage.

SynonymDefinition
Assurancefreedom from doubt
belief in yourself and your abilities
"his assurance in his superiority did not make him popular"
"after that failure he lost his confidence"
"she spoke with authority"
Attachmentthe act of fastening things together
Bailthe legal system that allows an accused person to be temporarily released from custody (usually on condition that a sum of money guarantees their appearance at trial)
"he is out on bail"
Bonda connection that fastens things together
Captivean animal that is confined
Earnestsomething of value given by one person to another to bind a contract
Earnest Money
Escrowa written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition
Gagea measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.
Gaugea measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc.

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Anagrams

There are 1 anagrams from hostage.
Anagram Definition
Hostagea prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms

View English words with the unique letters used in hostage. Words With The Letters Aeghost

Hypernyms

Hostage has 2 hypernyms.
Word Definition
Captivean animal that is confined
Prisonera person who is confined
especially a prisoner of war

The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word hostage.

Is hostage a scrabble word or can you use hostage in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 128662 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 54038 games. This 7 letter 11 point scrabble word can be rearranged 5,040 ways. What other words can be made with the letters a, e, g, h, o, s, and t? There's 4 with 9 letters or less with the letters a, e, g, h, o, s, and t. Here is a list of 4 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
She Goat (8 letters)
Gatehouse (9 letters) 13 +2 14 +3 gatehouse
Hostage (7 letters) 11 11 hostage
She Goat (8 letters)

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