coast

Part of speech: verb

To sail or travel along ( a shore or border).

Part of speech: verb

To ride down a slope by force of gravity, as on a sled.

Part of speech: noun

The land next to the sea; the seashore; formerly, a boundary; region.

Part of speech: noun

A coasting, as on a sled.

Part of speech: noun

Coaster.

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Usage examples "coast":

  1. Tomaso held Lucilla by the hand; the cart was ready in which he was to travel to the sea- coast; they were calling him to hurry; and he was trying to look into her face, to see if he should tell her something that was in his heart. - "The House of Martha", Frank R. Stockton.
  2. The moonlight died from the lake and the coast. - "Lady Merton, Colonist", Mrs. Humphry Ward.
  3. Now, if you have any thoughts of going to sea, look out for some vessel bound to the Gold Coast, and then you'll soon get in the right way. - "Poor Jack", Frederick Marryat.