podcast

noun pod·cast \ˈpäd-ˌkast\

Definition of PODCAST

: a program (as of music or talk) made available in digital format for automatic download over the Internet

— podcast verb

— pod·cast·er noun

iPod, trademark for a portable media player + broadcast

First Known Use: 2004

PODCASTER Defined for Kids

noun pod·cast \ˈpäd-ˌkast\

: a program (as of music or talk) made available in digital format to be downloaded automatically over the Internet

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