Phrase Hound found 11 phrases and 204 compound words that contain tos. The most common are listed below. Open tos in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 11
- how-tosplural of how-to: That gives advice or instruction on a particular topic.
- lean-tosplural of lean-to: A shelter with a sloped roof; also a building with a similar construction attached to the side of a building as an extension.
- build-tosplural of build-to: A boundary or alignment, usually parallel to the property line, along which a building or structure must be placed. It usually establishes the maximum distance away from the property line that a building or structure …
- go tosplural of go to: Desired; desirable; of choice.
- going-tosplural of going-to: Expresses the prospective aspect relative to a given time frame: something that will happen, or is intended, at the time, to happen.
- set-tosplural of set-to: A fight.
- stand-tosplural of stand-to: A state of readiness assumed by ground troops at dawn and dusk in wartime.
- talking-tosplural of talking-to: A scolding or reprimand; a lengthy rebuke.
- as-told-tosplural of as-told-to: An account of something told by one person and written by another, especially a journalist or ghostwriter.
- Adirondack lean-tosplural of Adirondack lean-to: A type of log structure with a single sloping roof, used in the Adirondacks as a camping shelter.
- tos and frosthird-person singular simple present indicative of to and fro: Back and forth; with a reciprocating motion.
Compound words 204
- photosplural of photo: A photograph.
- tossingpresent participle and gerund of toss
- santosplural of santo: A wooden or ivory statue of a saint, angel or other religious figure, found in Spain and former Spanish colonies.
- tossedsimple past and past participle of toss
- centosplural of cento: A hotchpotch, a mixture; especially a piece made up of quotations from other authors, or a poem containing individual lines from other poems.
- howtosplural of howto: That gives advice or instruction on a particular topic.
- ChristosA surname
- tossesplural of toss: A throw, a lob, of a ball etc., with an initial upward direction, particularly with a lack of care.
- custosA warden.
- CheetosA snack made from pieces of crunchy, cheese-flavored extruded cornmeal, originally from the US, now distributed globally.