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coast

Dictionary definition · coast

noun

  1. the shore of a sea or ocean
  2. a slope down which sleds may coast"when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
  3. the area within view"the coast is clear"
  4. the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it"his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"

verb

  1. move effortlessly; by force of gravity

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).