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1. The shore of a sea or ocean
   - seashore, seacoast, sea-coast
    
2. A slope down which sleds may coast
   "when it snowed they made a coast on the golf course"
    
3. The area within view
   "the coast is clear"
    
4. The act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it
   "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope";
   - slide, glide

1. Move easily forward without applying more power
    
2. Succeed with little effort
    
3. Continue life in a routine way, without new initiative or great effort

Derived forms: coasted, coasting, coasts

Type of: aspect, glide, incline, motion, move, movement, panorama, prospect, scene, shore, side, slope, view, vista

Encyclopedia: Coast