5 letter words ending in OSK

The following list contains 1 five letter word in English

5 letter words ending in OSK in English

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Common 5 letter words ending in OSK with meaning

WordDefinition
KIOSK
Kiosk

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A small, stand-alone structure used for selling goods or providing information, often found in public places such as shopping centers, airports, and train stations.

Pronunciation (US): /ˈkiː.ɑːsk/

Pronunciation (UK): /ˈkiː.ɒsk/

Origin and Usage: The word "kiosk" comes from the Turkish word "köşk" which means "pavilion" or "summerhouse". The word was first used in the English language in the early 18th century to refer to a small garden pavilion or gazebo. In the 19th century, the word began to be used to refer to small structures used for selling goods or services, and this usage has continued to the present day.

Synonyms: Booth, stand, stall, counter, shop, store, outlet.

Related Words: Booth, stand, store, shop, sales.

Example Sentences:

  • The company set up a kiosk in the mall to sell its new product.
  • She stopped at the kiosk to buy a magazine and a cup of coffee.
  • The airport kiosk provides travelers with information about flights and destinations.
  • The city council has approved the installation of several new kiosks in the downtown area.