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coaster

(koʊstəʳ)
Word forms: plural coasters
1. countable noun
A coaster is a small mat that you put underneath a glass or cup to protect the surface of a table.
2. countable noun
A coaster is a ship that sails along the coast taking goods to ports.
[British]
3.  See also roller-coaster

coaster in British English

(ˈkəʊstə)
noun
1.  British
a vessel or trader engaged in coastal commerce
2. 
a small tray, sometimes on wheels, for holding a decanter, wine bottle, etc
3. 
a person or thing that coasts
4. 
a protective disc or mat on which to place a glass or bottle
5.  US short for roller-coaster
6.  West Africa
a European resident on the coast

Coaster in British English

(ˈkəʊstə)
noun
New Zealand
a person from the West Coast of the South Island, New Zealand

coaster in American English

(ˈkoʊstər)
noun
1. 
a person or thing that coasts
2. 
a ship that carries cargo or passengers from port to port along a coast
3.  US
a sled or wagon for coasting
4. 
a small tray, usually on wheels, as for passing a wine decanter around a table
5. 
a small tray, mat, or disk placed under a glass or bottle to protect a table or other surface
Word origin
(sense 4) < obs. sense of coast, vi., “to pass close to or around”

Examples of 'coaster' in a sentence
coaster

In it they speak candidly about their childhoods, troubles that they encountered at school and their roller coaster love lives.
The Sun (2016)
He said:'We rode the roller coaster and we survived by sheer heart and courage.
The Sun (2016)
The labour was a roller coaster of emotions.
The Sun (2012)
It is going to be a real emotional roller coaster.
The Sun (2010)
The early days of your church plant will feel like a roller coaster ride.
Christianity Today (2000)
It has been an absolute emotional roller coaster.
The Sun (2012)
She clearly likes you a lot but university can be an emotional roller coaster for lots of people.
The Sun (2009)
It was an emotional roller coaster.
The Sun (2010)
This will take you on a roller coaster ride that'll leave you exhausted by the end.
The Sun (2015)
It's a total roller coaster of emotions for her.
The Sun (2011)
It's been a real roller coaster ride.
The Sun (2012)
Yet your relationship may be an emotional roller coaster - not so pure.
The Sun (2013)
MY relationship with my boyfriend is an emotional roller coaster.
The Sun (2012)
But what a roller coaster.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I'm enjoying riding this roller coaster.
The Sun (2014)
Because it is hidden in a valley, the first time you see this inverted roller coaster ride properly is when you are about to join the queue.
The Sun (2008)
IT'S been a roller coaster ride on the X Factor.
The Sun (2011)
Dare you ride the UK's first winged roller coaster?
The Sun (2012)
All I remember is a roller coaster ride through a maze of high-rise buildings and alleys.
The Sun (2010)

In other languages
coaster

British English: coaster NOUN
A coaster is a small mat that you put underneath a glass or cup to protect the surface of a table.
  • American English: coaster
  • Brazilian Portuguese: descanso de copo
  • Chinese: 杯垫
  • European Spanish: posavasos
  • French: dessous de verreN
  • German: Untersetzer
  • Italian: sottobicchiere
  • Japanese: コースター
  • Korean: 컵받침
  • European Portuguese: base para copo
  • Latin American Spanish: posavasos
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