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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 coast n. Pronunciation: ' kōst Function: noun Etymology: Middle English cost, from Anglo-French coste, from Latin costa rib, side; akin to Old Church Slavic kostĭ bone Date: 14th century 1 : the land near a shore : SEASHORE 2 obsolete : BORDER , FRONTIER 3 a : a hill or slope suited to coasting b : a slide down a slope (as on a sled) 4 often capitalized : the Pacific coast of the U.S. 5 : the immediate area of view ― used in the phrase the coast is clear –coast·al \ ' kōs-t ə l\ adjective –coast·wise \ ' kōst- ˌ wīz\ adverb or adjective –from coast to coast : across an entire nation or continent]]> 2 coast n. Function: transitive verb Date: 14th century 1 obsolete : to move along or past the side of : SKIRT 2 : to sail along the shore of intransitive verb 1 a archaic : to travel on land along a coast or along or past the side of something b : to sail along the shore 2 a : to slide, run, or glide downhill by the force of gravity b : to move along without or as if without further application of propulsive power (as by momentum or gravity) c : to proceed easily without special application of effort or concern < coast ed through school> ― often used with on <a company coast ing on its good reputation>]]> coast (as used in expressions) n. coast redwood from coast to coast coast guard coast to coast gold coast Barbary Coast Coast Mountains Coast Ranges Gold Coast Grain Coast Ivory Coast Malabar Coast Miskito Coast Mosquito Coast Palm Coast Slave Coast master chief petty officer of the coast guard ]]>