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coast
coast
/ˈkoʊst/
noun
(
)
The shore of a sea or ocean
(
sea-coast
,
seashore
,
seacoast
,
coast
)
the shore of a sea or ocean
We took a walk along the coast and enjoyed the ocean breeze and the sound of the waves
We took a walk along the coast and enjoyed the ocean breeze and the sound of the waves
The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
(
coast
,
glide
,
slide
)
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
his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill
The children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope
the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope
The area within view
(
coast
)
the area within view
The coast is clear
the coast is clear
A slope down which sleds may coast
(
coast
)
a slope down which sleds may coast
When it snowed they made a coast on the golf course
when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course
verb
(
)
Move effortlessly; by force of gravity
(
coast
)
move effortlessly; by force of gravity
fossil
fossil
/ˈfɑːsəl/
adjective
Characteristic of a fossil
(
fossil
)
characteristic of a fossil
noun
The remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
(
fossil
)
the remains (or an impression) of a plant or animal that existed in a past geological age and that has been excavated from the soil
Someone whose style is out of fashion
(
dodo
,
fogey
,
fogy
,
fossil
)
someone whose style is out of fashion
windbreak
windbreak
/ˈwɪndˌbreɪk/
noun
(
)
Hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
(
shelterbelt
,
windbreak
)
hedge or fence of trees designed to lessen the force of the wind and reduce erosion
We set up the windbreak to protect ourselves from the strong sea breeze
We set up the windbreak to protect ourselves from the strong sea breeze
octad
octad
/ˈɒktæd/
noun
The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
(
eight
,
eighter
,
eighter from Decatur
,
8
,
octad
,
octet
,
octonary
,
ogdoad
,
VIII
)
the cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one
There are eight players on the soccer team
There are eight players on the soccer team
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