Host

Host [ hoʊst ] (English " host ", " host ") stands for:

• Host ( database provider ) computer that is sharing databases available on the Internet
• Host ( information technology), computer services in a computer network makes available
• A device with an IP address in the Internet Protocol jargon
• Masculine form of Hostess
• Mainframe
• Moderator (occupation), in radio or television broadcasts
• The Host (film), South Korean film
• Souls ( Stephenie Meyer) (Original Title: The Host), a science fiction novel by Stephenie Meyer

Geographical concepts:

• Host ( island), one located in front of Croatian island of Vis, named after Sir William Hoste

Host is the name of:

• Matthew Host (1509-1587), German Hellenist and high school teachers
• Nicolaus Thomas Host (1761-1834), botanist

See also:

• Host
• Hosts file, a specific configuration file of a computer
• Høst, a personal name

• Disambiguation