Coast Definition & Meaning
coast
- noun
- the shore of a sea or ocean
- a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
- the area within view; "the coast is clear"
- 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"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
- verb
- move effortlessly; by force of gravity
"Coast" in song lyrics
See how coast is used in real songs:
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"Aiyo, my raps takes toll like when Hurricane 'Trina struck the U.S. Gulf Coast"
9th Prince — Hood Guerillas -
"Once my lyrics slit his throat, notes float against the coast"
9th Prince f/ Tommy Whispers — Ain't Promised Tomorrow -
"And everybody out there supportin east coast"
A+ — Enter Hempstead
Words that rhyme with coast
Usage tips for "coast"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "coast" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for coast to find words that pair well.
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does coast mean?
- the shore of a sea or ocean a slope down which sleds may coast; "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course" the area within view; "the coast is clear" 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"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope" move effortlessly; by force of gravity
- What part of speech is coast?
- Coast is a noun and a verb.
- How many definitions does coast have?
- Coast has 5 definitions across 2 parts of speech (noun, verb).