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单词 caster
释义

caster

noun

cast·​er ˈka-stər How to pronounce caster (audio)
1
: one that casts
especially : a machine that casts type
2
or castor
ˈka-stər How to pronounce caster (audio)
a
: a usually silver table vessel with a perforated top for sprinkling a seasoning (such as sugar or spice)
b
: a usually revolving metal stand bearing condiment containers (such as cruets, mustard pot, and often shakers) for table use : a cruet stand
3
: any of a set of wheels or rotating balls mounted in a swivel frame and used for the support and movement of furniture, trucks, and portable equipment
4
: the slight usually backward tilt from vertical of the axis of the steering mechanism of an automobile for giving directional stability to the front wheels

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Other highlights include a side shelf for prep and a bottom shelf to store supplies, plus two locking caster wheels. Kylee Mcguigan, Popular Mechanics, 1 Sep. 2022 Look for garage shelving made of heavy-duty metal with the option to add caster wheels for effortless rearranging. Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 31 Aug. 2022 Sift together flour, caster sugar, cornstarch and salt into a bowl; set aside. People Staff, PEOPLE.com, 31 July 2022 To become a caster or analyst requires more than just having game knowledge. Melissah Yang, refinery29.com, 21 June 2022 So, use caster sugar, which is fine in texture, or process granulated sugar in a blender or food processor until fine. Robin Miller, The Arizona Republic, 17 June 2022 Allycxt started her esports journey as a caster for the Call of Duty League — the professional esports league for Activision’s Call of Duty. Trilby Beresford, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 May 2022 Front caster wheels don’t track particularly well on bumpy ground or mowing sidehills. Roy Berendsohn, Popular Mechanics, 5 May 2022 The wizard, a caster who smites from the sky and heals herself and allies. Boone Ashworth, Wired, 21 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

caster

noun

cast·​er ˈka-stər How to pronounce caster (audio)
: one of a set of small wheels on a piece of furniture that makes it easier to move
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