podcast

noun

pod·​cast ˈpäd-ˌkast 

: a program (as of music or talk) made available in digital format for automatic download over the Internet

podcast verb

podcaster noun

Examples of podcast in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Known for portraying ‘hard men’ and for performances in the likes of The Football Factory and EastEnders, along with hosting a hit podcast with his daughter, Dyer has been in something of a purple patch of late. —Max Goldbart, Deadline, 10 Apr. 2025

About Ask Grumpy Ask Grumpy is a podcast featuring Steve Bender, also known as Southern Living’s Grumpy Gardener. —Steve Bender, Southern Living, 9 Apr. 2025

Elsewhere on the podcast, the two also talked about Ricci's recent Hollywood Walk of Fame ceremony. —Lauren Huff, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025

In the debut episode of her new podcast, Meghan Markle opened up for the first time about experiencing a scary health issue after having one of her children. —Korin Miller, SELF, 9 Apr. 2025

Word History

Etymology

iPod, trademark for a portable media player + broadcast

First Known Use

2004, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for podcast

• aghast
• amassed
• biassed
• broadcast
• bypassed
• downcast
• forecast
• foremast
• harassed
• holdfast
• mainmast
• newscast

Kids Definition

podcast

noun

pod·​cast ˈpäd-ˌkast 

: a program made available digitally for automatic download over the Internet

podcast verb

podcaster noun