Usually means: Platform for speech or performance.
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General (29 matching dictionaries)
  1. rostrum: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rostrum: Merriam-Webster
  3. rostrum: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. rostrum: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. rostrum: Collins English Dictionary
  6. rostrum: Vocabulary.com
  7. Rostrum, rostrum: Wordnik
  8. rostrum: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. Rostrum: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  10. rostrum: Wiktionary
  11. rostrum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  12. rostrum: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  13. rostrum: Infoplease Dictionary
  14. rostrum: Dictionary.com
  15. rostrum: Online Etymology Dictionary
  16. rostrum: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  17. Rostrum (anatomy), Rostrum (disambiguation), Rostrum (ship), Rostrum: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  18. Rostrum: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  19. rostrum: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  20. rostrum: Rhymezone
  21. rostrum: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  22. rostrum: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  23. rostrum: FreeDictionary.org
  24. rostrum: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  25. rostrum: Mnemonic Dictionary
  26. rostrum: TheFreeDictionary.com
  27. Rostrum: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Technical Glossary of Theatre Terms (No longer online)

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Travel Industry Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rostrum: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. rostrum: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. rostrum: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. rostrum: A Word A Day

Science (6 matching dictionaries)
  1. rostrum: Dictionary of Botanical Epithets
  2. Bryological (No longer online)
  3. Rostrum: HYPP Zoology
  4. Rostrum: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  5. Fishkeeping glossary (No longer online)
  6. Glossary of Entomology (No longer online)

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

(Note: See rostra as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A dais, pulpit, or similar platform for a speaker, conductor, or other performer.
noun:  A platform for a film or television camera.
noun:  The projecting prow of a rowed warship, such as a trireme.
noun:  (zoology) The beak.
noun:  (zoology) The beak-shaped projection on the head of insects such as weevils.
noun:  (zoology) The snout of a dolphin.
noun:  (anatomy) The oral or nasal region of a human used for anatomical location (i.e. rostral).

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