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

Available on podcast platforms and YouTube, the show features Ski interviewing celebrities, lifestyle experts and politicians in person. — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 22 Sep. 2026

Travis and his brother, Jason Kelce, were watching the clip just before recording the latest episode of their New Heights podcast. — Kathleen Perricone, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Sep. 2026

Richardson also hosts her own podcast, Mindfully Rich, which focuses on dispensing financial advice and has more than 100 episodes. — Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 21 Sep. 2026

In August 2021, Eckhart launched Reinvented with Jen Eckhart, a weekly podcast series that featured stories and interviews with public figures, celebrities, CEOs, athletes, business leaders and others. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 21 Sep. 2026

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