What does coaster mean?

Definitions for coaster
ˈkoʊ stərcoast·er

This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word coaster.

Princeton's WordNet

  1. coasternoun

    a resident of a coastal area

  2. coasternoun

    someone who coasts

  3. coasternoun

    a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle)

Wiktionary

  1. coasternoun

    one who coasts.

  2. coasternoun

    Something that coasts, such as a sled or toboggan.

  3. coasternoun

    A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters.

  4. coasternoun

    A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.

  5. coasternoun

    A small piece of material used to protect the surface of a table, upon which one places cups or mugs.

  6. coasternoun

    A small tray on wheels, used to pass something around a table.

  7. coasternoun

    A worthless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly.

  8. coasternoun

    A rollercoaster.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Coasternoun

    He that sails timorously near the shore.

    Etymology: from coast.

    In our small skiff we must not launch too far;
    We here but coasters, not discov’rers are. John Dryden, Tyran. Love.

ChatGPT

  1. coaster

    A coaster is a small piece of material, often round, used to protect the surface of a table or any other surface where the user might place a drink. Coasters prevent heat or liquid from the drink causing damage to the furniture. They can be made from various materials including fabric, plastic, wood, glass and metal. In amusement parks, a coaster may refer to roller coaster, a type of amusement ride.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coasternoun

    a vessel employed in sailing along a coast, or engaged in the coasting trade

  2. Coasternoun

    one who sails near the shore

The New Hacker's Dictionary

  1. coaster

    1. Unuseable CD produced during failed attempt at writing to writeable or re-writeable CD media. Certainly related to the coaster-like shape of a CD, and the relative value of these failures. “I made a lot of coasters before I got a good CD.” 2. Useless CDs received in the mail from the likes of AOL, MSN, CI$, Prodigy, ad nauseam.In the U.K., beermat is often used in these senses.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. coaster

    See COASTING.

Surnames Frequency by Census Records

  1. COASTER

    According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Coaster is ranked #140157 in terms of the most common surnames in America.

    The Coaster surname appeared 119 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Coaster.

    49.5% or 59 total occurrences were Black.
    46.2% or 55 total occurrences were White.

Anagrams for coaster »

  1. recoats

  2. recoast

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of coaster in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of coaster in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of coaster in a Sentence

  1. Kamala Harris:

    I am not going to ride that roller coaster, i don't ride the polls when they're high, I don't ride them when they're low. We are just steady.

  2. Warren Buffet:

    The world of capitalism is, essentially, a roller coaster, what goes up, must come down.

  3. Alisha Walker:

    It’s been a roller coaster, it’s been up and down.

  4. Nancy Rifenbark:

    It's heart-wrenching and it's a roller coaster of emotions right now. I've never dealt with something like this in my life. It's horrible, he was the greatest guy you'll ever meet.

  5. Chancellor Kelli Brown:

    These last 24 hours have been a roller coaster of emotions for me and many others on this campus. Over the weekend there have been several videos of students, Western Carolina University students that are displaying behavior that is racist and bigoted. This behavior disappoints, angers, frustrated me to no end, justifiable calls for action can be heard from across our campus community today. Rest assured, the University is taking active steps to address these particular incidents consistent with our University processes and policies ; however, we can not disclose specific actions taken against a specific student( s). With that in mind, our inability to communicate specific actions should not be construed as inaction. Western Carolina University takes seriously the effect that these videos have had on the campus community and will act accordingly.

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Translations for coaster

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  • rullebordDanish
  • UntersetzerGerman
  • ακτοπλοϊκό, ακτοπλόος, σουβέρGreek
  • holgazán, disco, deslizador, navegador, posavasos, costero, montaña, bandejaSpanish
  • ذخیرهPersian
  • liukuri, lasinalunen, liukuja, rannikkoalus, liuku, alunen, kelkkaFinnish
  • caboteur, coaster, sous-verreFrench
  • किनारे का जहाज़Hindi
  • poháralátétHungarian
  • strandferðaskipIcelandic
  • sottobicchiere, nave costieraItalian
  • bierviltje, kustvaarderDutch
  • dalbaneNorwegian
  • montanha-russaPortuguese
  • подставка, каботажное судноRussian
  • karottunderlägg, släde, grytunderlägg, ölunderlägg, kälke, underläggSwedish

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