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coast > 5 senses
NOUN1coast, seashore, seacoast, sea-coastThe shore of a sea or ocean
2coastA slope down which sleds may coast
3coastThe area within view
4coast, slide, glideThe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
VERB1coastMove effortlessly
coast > pronunciation
Soundskow'st
Rhymesalmost, boast, compost, and 27 more rhymes in owst...
coast > noun 1, object
MeaningThe shore of a sea or ocean.
Synonymsseashore, seacoast, sea-coast
Partsforeshore
Broadershore
Narrowerlittoral, litoral, littoral zone, sands; landfall; seaside, seaboard; tideland
InstancesBarbary Coast; Aeolis, Aeolia; Atlantic Coast; Gulf Coast; Pacific Coast
Adjectivescoastal; coastal
coast > noun 2, object
MeaningA slope down which sleds may coast.
Examples"when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
Broaderslope, incline, side
coast > noun 3, cognition
MeaningThe area within view.
Examples"the coast is clear"
Broaderview, aspect, prospect, scene, vista, panorama
coast > noun 4, act
MeaningThe act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it.
Examples"the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
Synonymsslide, glide
Broadermotion, movement, move
Narrowerskid, slip, sideslip; snowboarding
Verbscoast
coast > verb, motion
MeaningMove effortlessly. By force of gravity.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s; Something is ----ing PP; Somebody ----s PP
Broaderglide
Narrowerfreewheel
Nounscoast; coaster

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