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单词 coaster
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coaster

noun

coast·​er ˈkō-stər How to pronounce coaster (audio)
1
: one that coasts: such as
a
: a person engaged in coastal traffic or commerce
b
: a ship sailing along a coast or engaged in trade between ports of the same country
2
: a resident of a seacoast
3
a
: a tray or decanter stand usually of silver and sometimes on wheels
b
: a shallow container or a plate or mat to protect a surface
4
a
: a small vehicle (such as a sled or wagon) used in coasting
b
: roller coaster

Example Sentences

Set the glass on a coaster.
Recent Examples on the Web Attractions include the Barnstormer Wave Swinger, Rooster Rodeo coaster ride, a giant swing, six-lane Mega Fun Slide, selfie station, playground, train rides, petting zoo, pig races and pumpkin patch. Annie Alleman, Chicago Tribune, 15 Sep. 2022 Lauren Wallace’s first volleyball experience was a roller-coaster ride. Dave Melton, Chicago Tribune, 31 Aug. 2022 The Toronto Blue Jays, meanwhile, took another dip on their roller-coaster ride through the American League wild-card race. Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 29 Aug. 2022 The Toronto Blue Jays, meanwhile, took another dip on their roller-coaster ride through the AL wild-card race. Ian Harrison, ajc, 28 Aug. 2022 The stock has been on a roller-coaster ride for years, thanks largely to inconsistent sales performance: In 2021, comparable-store sales fell 6.7%. Aaron Back, WSJ, 19 Aug. 2022 The roller-coaster ride of Stephen A. Smith opinions about the Cincinnati Bengals continues. Dave Clark, The Enquirer, 17 Aug. 2022 The last year and a half have been a painful roller-coaster ride for those of us who care about the future of human beings and other species on planet earth, and who accept the global scientific consensus about how climate change threatens us. Adam Sobel, CNN, 12 Aug. 2022 Cobb replaced Bob Beatty as Trinity High School’s coach in January of 2021 and led the Shamrocks through a roller-coaster season. Jason Frakes, The Courier-Journal, 15 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1574, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

coaster

noun

coast·​er ˈkō-stər How to pronounce coaster (audio)
1
: a ship that sails or trades along a coast
2
: a small mat on which a glass is placed to protect the surface of a table

coaster

noun

as in cutter

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