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coast

/koʊst/

Synonyms of coast Antonyms of coast Examples of coast Usage of coast Parts of coast Definition that contains coast Words sounding like coast Explanation of coast

noun
the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
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"the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"

Similar:

glide slide

type of:
motion move movement
noun
the shore of a sea or ocean
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Similar:

sea-coast seacoast seashore

type of:
shore
noun
a slope down which sleds may coast
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"when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"

type of:
slope incline side
verb
move effortlessly; by force of gravity
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type of:
glide
noun
the area within view
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"the coast is clear"

type of:
prospect aspect panorama scene view vista

Examples of coast

"the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
"when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
"the coast is clear"