Phrase Hound found 19 phrases and 20 compound words that contain costa. The most common are listed below. Open costa in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 19
- Costa RicaA country in Central America. Official name: Republic of Costa Rica.
- Costa BlancaThe coastline of Valencia and Alicante in Spain.
- Costa del SolA geographic area along the coast of Andalusia, stretching roughly from Maro to Punta Chullera, serving as a popular summer tourist destination.
- Costa RicanA person from Costa Rica or of Costa Rican descent.
- Costa Calida
- Port CostaA census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
- Costa del CrimeSpain, especially the Costa del Sol and other coastal resorts, as a place where British criminals escape to.
- Contra CostaEllipsis of Contra Costa County.
- Costa MesaA city in Orange County, California, United States.
- Republic of Costa RicaOfficial name of Costa Rica: a country in Central America.
- Costa BravaThe coastline of Catalonia in Spain, from Blanes to the French border. It is a popular tourist resort, with many beaches.
- Costa DauradaAn area on the coast of Catalonia, Spain, between Cunit and the mouth of the Ebro River. It is entirely included in the province of Tarragona.
- guarda costaA Spanish vessel used to protect the coast.
- Contra Costa CountyOne of 58 counties in California, United States. County seat: Martinez.
- Shasta CostaA Native American tribe, one of the Lower Rogue River Athabascan tribes from southwestern Oregon.
- Costa Ricansplural of Costa Rican: A person from Costa Rica or of Costa Rican descent.
- Contra Costa CentreA census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California, United States.
- Mendes da Costa syndromeA rare genetic skin disorder characterized by hyperkeratosis, lesions, or dark markings on the skin; erythrokeratodermia variabilis.
- Costa hummingbirdObsolete form of Costa's hummingbird: Calypte costae, a North American hummingbird.
Compound words 20
- costo-Of or pertaining to the ribs.
- costateHaving ribs, or the appearance of ribs.
- costiferousBearing or having ribs.
- basicostaThe distal plate in the axillary area of the wing of an insect along which the costa of the wing articulates
- costovertebralConnecting a rib with the body of a vertebra
- costamereA structural-functional component of striated muscle cells which connects the sarcomere of the muscle to the sarcolemma.
- costapalmateHaving a definite costa, but with the leaflets arranged radially as in a palmate leaf.
- costellateFinely ribbed or costate.
- costiformHaving the form of a rib.
- subcostaThe first major vein behind the costa on an insect wing