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coaster
  1. Agent noun of coast: one who coasts.
  2. Something that coasts, such as a sled or toboggan.
  3. (nautical) A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters.
  4. (nautical) A sailor who travels only in coastal waters.
  5. A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
  6. A small piece of material used to protect the surface of a table, upon which one places cups or mugs.
  7. A small tray on wheels, used to pass something around a table.
  8. (computing) A worthless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly.
  9. (informal) A rollercoaster.
  10. (Lake Superior) A coaster trout (brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis)
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  12. Examples:
    1. “Our server placed a coaster under my cocktail to protect the wooden table from condensation.”
      “If your child is young and has not ridden a bicycle very long, buy a bicycle with coaster brakes.”
      “Calamity Jane is an action-packed, rip-roaring roller coaster of a show with one of the most witty and memorable musical scores.”
coast
  1. (obsolete) The side or edge of something. [15th-18th c.]
  2. The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake. [from 14th c.]
  3. (obsolete) A region of land; a district or country. [14th-17th c.]
  4. (obsolete) A region of the air or heavens. [14th-17th c.]
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Marty had a place to enjoy with his wife and two young children on the beautiful coast of Penobscot Bay.”
coasteering
  1. A hybrid sport involving the traversal of a coastline without mechanical aids, usually by some mixture of jumping, walking, climbing and swimming.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Try the Nick Thorn Surf School, which also offers coasteering trips, where you scramble, swim and rock-jump your way around the coastline.”
      “Stay in a lovely cottage near the coast, explore the beaches, caves, rugged coastline and castles or have some real adventures quad biking, kayaking or even coasteering!”
      “A combination of climbing, scrambling and swimming, coasteering has proved one of the most popular activities at the centre, especially with families.”
coastline
  1. The shape, outline, or boundary of a coast.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “I had not realised it has the longest coastline of anywhere in the country.”
      “Yes, the climate is extreme, but there is a definite autumn, winter, spring and summer thanks to the Gulf Stream, which washes the coastline.”
      “Its jagged coastline is over 90 miles long, producing hundreds of beautiful white sand beaches, bays, and coves.”
coasting
  1. The act of sailing along a coast, or from port to port.
coastland
  1. coastal land
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Originating in the early 1970's, these were the workhorses of BC's big wood logging operations up and down the coastland.”
      “It is also the ideal starting point to discover both the coastland and inland of Brittany.”
      “From Antioch south, the Crusaders held a narrow strip of coastland bounded by mountains to the north and by the Jordan Valley in the south.”
coastlands
coastlines
  1. plural of coastline
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Tonight I read of rugged Newfoundland coastlines and dream of fog-drenched villages and rainswept fishing boats.”
      “An ocean strike would be considerably worse, potentially devastating the coastlines of entire continents.”
      “Sunday's 9.0 magnitude megaquake under the Indian Ocean shot concussions of water on to coastlines from Indonesia to Somalia, drowning thousands.”
coastings
  1. plural of coasting
  2. Examples:
    1. “Glory be to God, all sublunary coastings will soon be over. Yet a little while, and we shall get into an eternal harbour.”
coasters
  1. plural of coaster
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The showrooms experience a general demand for table mats and coasters and various hand crafted items, specially for exports.”
      “Half a dozen might make a novelty set of drinks coasters, but a million amounts to about 17 tons of landfill.”
      “I was fascinated by roller coasters even then so after a couple of rides on it with my Dad my rapture just multiplied.”
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