Meanings
nounHST (countable and uncountable, plural HSTs)
plural HSTs
- UKabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountablerail transportInitialism of High Speed Train, a common name for the InterCity 125.
- CanadaabbreviationcountableinitialismuncountableInitialism of harmonized sales tax, a combined federal and provincial sales tax collected in some provinces.
proper noun
- abbreviationinitialismInitialism of Hawaiian Standard Time.
- abbreviationinitialismUS space programInitialism of Hubble Space Telescope.
- USabbreviationhistoricalinitialismgovernmentInitialism of Harry S. Truman.
- abbreviationinitialismjournalismInitialism of Hunter S. Thompson.
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APA
HST. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HST
MLA
“HST.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HST. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “HST,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/HST.
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