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- Dictionarycoast/kəʊst/
noun
- 1. the part of the land adjoining or near the sea: "the west coast of Africa"
- 2. the easy movement of a vehicle without the use of power: "once the coast to the moon had begun, Apollo was separated from the third stage"
verb
- 1. (of a person or vehicle) move easily without using power: "they were coasting down a long hill"
- 2. sail along the coast, especially in order to carry cargo: "he coasted down the eastern shore"
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COAST definition: 1. the land next to or close to the sea: 2. from one side of the country to the other: 3. in…. Learn more.
The meaning of COAST is the land near a shore : seashore. How to use coast in a sentence.
Coast is usually used for very large bodies of water—you typically wouldn’t use coast to refer to the banks of a small lake. The use of coast as a noun is often extended to the land around the coastline (as in a house on the coast, with a view of the beach).
COAST meaning: 1. the land next to or close to the sea: 2. from one side of the country to the other: 3. in…. Learn more.
A coast – also called the coastline, shoreline, or seashore – is the land next to the sea or the line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake. [1] [2] Coasts are influenced by the topography of the surrounding landscape, as well as by water induced erosion, such as waves.
The coast is an area of land that is next to the sea. Campsites are usually situated along the coast, close to beaches. ...the west coast of Scotland. [ + of] Synonyms: shore, border, beach, strand More Synonyms of coast. 2. verb.
Definition of coast noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
