coaster
(noun) a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle)
coaster
(noun) someone who coasts
coaster
(noun) a resident of a coastal area
Source: WordNet® 3.1
coaster (plural coasters)
Agent noun of coast: one who coasts.
Something that coasts, such as a sled or toboggan.
(nautical) A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters.
(nautical) A sailor who travels only in coastal waters.
A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
A small piece of material used to protect the surface of a table, upon which one places cups or mugs.
A small tray on wheels, used to pass something around a table.
(computing, slang) A worthless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly.
(informal) A rollercoaster.
(Lake Superior) A coaster trout (brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis)
(slang, dated) A prostitute, especially a white woman, plying her trade in Chinese port towns.
• (small piece of material for protecting the surface of a table, upon which one places the cup): beer mat, beermat
• (small piece of material for protecting the surface of a table, upon which one places the cup): saucer
• coaters, recoats
Source: Wiktionary
Coast"er, n.
1. A vessel employed in sailing along a coast, or engaged in the coasting trade.
2. One who sails near the shore.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 January 2025
(adjective) capable of being split or cleft or divided in the direction of the grain; “fissile crystals”; “fissile wood”
According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by AlcaldĂa Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de BolĂvar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.
