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Definitions of cast
  1. noun
    the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

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  2. noun
    the visual appearance of something or someone
    "the delicate cast of his features"

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  3. verb
    formulate in a particular style or language
    "She cast her request in very polite language"

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  4. noun
    the actors in a play
  5. noun
    a violent throw

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  6. noun
    container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens

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  7. noun
    the act of throwing dice

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  8. verb
    form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
    "cast a bronze sculpture"

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  9. verb
    move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
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  10. verb
    put or send forth
    "cast a spell" "cast a warm light"

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  11. verb
    get rid of
  12. noun
    object formed by a mold

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  13. noun
    bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
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  14. verb
    throw forcefully

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  15. noun
    the distinctive form in which a thing is made
    "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"

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  16. verb
    eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
  17. verb
    choose at random
    "cast lots"

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  18. verb
    assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors
    "Who cast this beautiful movie?"
  19. verb
    deposit
    "cast a vote" "cast a ballot"
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  20. verb
    select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
    "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona"
Examples of cast
  • "the delicate cast of his features"
  • "She cast her request in very polite language"
  • "cast a bronze sculpture"
  • "cast a spell"
  • "cast a warm light"
  • "pottery of this cast was found throughout the region"
  • "cast lots"
  • "Who cast this beautiful movie?"
  • "cast a vote"
  • "cast a ballot"
  • "He cast a young woman in the role of Desdemona"
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