Word.ws English Dictionary

beikost

beikost noun: an infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.

Noun

beikost (plural beikosts)

  1. An infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.

beikost meaning in Tamil

beikost in Tamil

திடஉணவுத் தொடங்குதல்

Forms of beikost

pluralbeikosts

Origin of beikost

Borrowed from German Beikost (“side dish; solid food (for infants)”). Apparently first attested in English in the 1980s.

Questions about beikost

What does beikost mean?
Beikost means an infant's first non-liquid food, such as mashed vegetables or applesauce, given to supplement or replace breast milk.
What is beikost in Tamil?
Beikost in Tamil is திடஉணவுத் தொடங்குதல். See Beikost meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is beikost?
Beikost is a noun.
What is the plural of beikost?
The plural of beikost is beikosts.

Words near beikost in the dictionary

  1. Beijing Time
  2. Beijinger
  3. Beijingers
  4. Beijingese
  5. Beijingnese
  6. beikost
  7. beikosts
  8. Beilby
  9. Beilbys
  10. beild
  11. beilds

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: beikost (page history and authors); beikost (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “beikost.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/beikost. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.