Coast

  • 31coast — Synonyms and related words: abide, avalanche, bank, be a sideliner, be effortless, be painless, be still, beach, beam, berm, board, boat, border, bordure, brim, brink, broadside, brow, canoe, carry sail, cheek, chop, circumnavigate, coastland,… …

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  • 32coast — /koʊst / (say kohst) noun 1. the land next to the sea; the seashore. 2. the region adjoining it. 3. Obsolete the boundary or border of a country. 4. US a. the slope down which a sled travels. b. a slide or ride down a hill, etc. –verb (i) 5. to… …

  • 33coast — побережье on the coast на побережье pacific coast Тихоокеанское побережье to range the coast идти вдоль побережья mediterranean coast средиземноморское побережье the ship skirted the coast корабль обогнул побережье …

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  • 34coast*/*/ — [kəʊst] noun [C] I an area of land along the edge of a sea the east coast of England[/ex] a little town on the coast[/ex] See: shore • the coast is clear used for saying that it is safe to do something because there is no one to catch you[/ex] II …

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  • 35coast — I. noun Etymology: Middle English cost, from Anglo French coste, from Latin costa rib, side; akin to Old Church Slavic kostĭ bone Date: 14th century 1. the land near a shore ; seashore 2. obsolete border, frontier 3 …

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  • 36Coast — This interesting surname recorded in many spelling forms including Coast and Coaster (England), Costa, Coste, and Cote (Italy & France), Costa & Dacosta (Spain & Portugal), Lacoste, Delacoste, Delacote (France), and many other spellings, is… …

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  • 37coast — 1. noun /kəʊst/ The edge of the land where it meets the sea; the shoreline or oceanfront. Then Herod perceavynge that he was moocked off the wyse men, was excedynge wroth, and sent forth and slue all the chyldren that were in bethleem, and in all …

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  • 38coast — noun 1》 the part of the land adjoining or near the sea. 2》 the easy movement of a vehicle without the use of power. verb 1》 (of a vehicle) move easily without using power.     ↘be successful with little effort: they coasted to victory. 2》 sail… …

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  • 39coast — I. n. 1. (Rare.) Border, frontier. 2. Shore, beach, strand, seaboard, seaside, sea coast. II. v. n. 1. Sail along the coast. 2. Slide down hill (on a sled) …

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  • 40coast — n 1. seashore, shore, strand, seaside, seaboard, seacoast, littoral, water s edge; shoreline, coastline, strand line, high tide mark; beach, sands, sand, foreshore, inning, Fr. plage, Chiefly Brit. shingle, Law. derelict; waterside, edge, margin …

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