coast in Hindi हिन्दी
coast in Kashmiri कॉशुर
coast in Marathi मराठी
coast in Sindhi سنڌي
coast in English
- coast⇄coast, noun, verb.
- coast⇄expr. from coast to coast, from the Atlantic to the Pacific coast; across the continent.
Ex. The program was televised from coast to coast. This company has branches from coast to coast. - coast⇄expr. the coast is clear, no one is in the way; the danger is past.
Ex. Is the coast clear? None but friends? (Oliver Goldsmith). - coast⇄expr. the Coast, (U.S. and Canada.) the region lying near the Pacific Ocean.
Ex. The family moved from the Midwest to the Coast and settled in San Francisco. - coast⇄noun 1. the land along the sea; seashore.
Ex. Many ships were wrecked on that rocky coast. The Roman legions, all from Gallia drawn, are landed on your coast (Shakespeare).
(SYN) seaboard, seaside, shore, strand.
2. the region near a - coast⇄v.i. 1a. to ride or slide down a hill without using effort or power.
Ex. You can coast downhill on a sled or a bicycle. He shut off the engine and the car coasted into the driveway.
b. (of a missile or space vehicle) to continue forward move - coast⇄v.t. 1. to sail along or near the coast of; skirt the shore of (a body of water).
Ex. coasting the lower lakes with their frail barks (Washington Irving).
2. to sail from port to port of the coast of (land).
Ex. The disabled ship coast