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

Portnoy 47, started the podcast with Richards in 2020, while LaPaglia — who was already hosting her podcast PlanBri Uncut — joined them later that year. —Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 19 Dec. 2025

Lutes stopped in to the Zach Sang podcast recently to chat up his new Dilworth album and describe the mind-blowing special treat the couple experienced during their May 25 wedding in California. —Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 18 Dec. 2025

Going deeper In a recent episode of Fortune’s Leadership Next podcast, cohosts Diane Brady, executive editorial director of the Fortune CEO Initiative and Fortune Live Media, and Kristin Stoller, editorial director of Fortune Live Media, talk with Circle CEO Jeremy Allaire. —Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 18 Dec. 2025

To hear the full episode, subscribe through iTunes, Google Play, Stitcher, Spotify, or your favorite podcast app (include the forward slashes when searching). —Fiction Non Fiction, Literary Hub, 18 Dec. 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