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rostrum

Rostrum is a 7 letter word which starts with the letter R and ends with the letter M for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(n.) The beak or head of a ship.
(n.) The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where orations pleadings funeral harangues etc. were delivered; -- so called because after the Latin war it was adorned with the beaks of captured vessels; later applied also to other platforms erected in Rome for the use of public orators.
(n.) Hence a stage for public speaking; the pulpit or platform occupied by an orator or public speaker.
(n.) Any beaklike prolongation esp. of the head of an animal as the beak of birds.
(n.) The beak or sucking mouth parts of Hemiptera.

Syllable Information

The word rostrum is a 7 letter word that has 2 syllable 's . The syllable division for rostrum is: ros-trum


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