costa
/ˈkɑ.stə/
noun
Synonym of rib.
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Noun 2 meanings
Synonym of rib.
A riblike part of a plant or animal, such as a midrib of a leaf or a thickened vein or the margin of an insect wing.
Where it comes from
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin costa (“a rib”). Doublet of coast.
Similar and opposite words
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rib
COSTA at a glance
COSTA has 5 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (C 3 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1) and 8 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,493 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with costa
All rhymes- PASTA7
- VISTA8
- FIESTA9
- BARISTA9
- GANGSTA9
- PODESTA10
- SHASTA9
- SIESTA6
- VESTA8
- HASTA8
- FASHIONISTA17
- RASTA5
One letter away
- COSTS7
- COTTA7
- COSTE7
- HOSTA8
- CESTA7
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