nounπShareThe edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake."The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches."geographyoceanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareThe side or edge of something."The coasts of the island were rocky and dangerous. "geographyareaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA region of land; a district or country.""Different coasts of Italy have unique dialects and traditions." "geographyareaplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA region of the air or heavens."The soaring eagle disappeared into the vast, sunlit coasts above. "spaceastronomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power."When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station."vehicleenergyactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sail along a coast."The sailboat coasts along the Californian coast, enjoying the gentle breeze. "nauticalsailingoceangeographyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort."After getting a good grade on the midterm, Sarah decided to coast through the rest of the semester without studying much. "attitudecharacteractionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of."The sailboat coasts along the shoreline, enjoying the gentle breeze. "directionnauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo sail by or near; to follow the coastline of."The small fishing boat coasts along the rocky coasts each morning, searching for the best spots to cast its nets. "geographynauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo conduct along a coast or river bank."The small fishing boat coasts the shoreline each morning, searching for the best spot to cast its nets. "geographynauticalsailingvehicleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice."After a big push, the sled coasts down the snowy hill. "sportvehicleweatherChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading