Definition of Coast

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Definition of Coast

Coast

The side of a thing.

The exterior line, limit, or border of a country; frontier border.

The seashore, or land near it.

To draw or keep near; to approach.

To sail by or near the shore.

To sail from port to port in the same country.

To slide down hill; to slide on a sled, upon snow or ice.

To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.

To sail by or near; to follow the coast line of.

To conduct along a coast or river bank.

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Coast Quotations

Politics is just like show business. You have a hell of an opening, coast for a while, and then have a hell of a close.
Ronald Reagan

I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.
Viktor E. Frankl

Fascism wants Baptism coast to coast.
Ken Kesey

We were all flying around up and down the coast near Dunkirk looking for enemy aircraft which seemed also to be milling around with no particular cohesion.
Douglas Bader

I ain't got no beef with east coast, I think it's just being hyped up.
Ice T

I did my best work in The Mosquito Coast. I know it wasn't such a big hit, but for me it was more meaningful than anything else I'd ever done.
River Phoenix

I consulted a Chinese herbalist and spent two weeks on an island off the coast of Zanzibar. I was away from any kind of contemporary technology.
Francesca Annis

But there is something to the fact that we don't see games on the West Coast, or we don't see games on the East Coast, and stuff like that. It's so unfair, because there is a bias that takes place.
Marcus Allen

Ever since the 1860s when photographers travelled the American West and brought photographs of scenic wonders back to the people on the East Coast of America we have had a North American tradition of landscape photography used for the environment.
Galen Rowell

Thanks to the Interstate Highway System, it is now possible to travel across the country from coast to coast without seeing anything.
Charles Kuralt

Coast Translations

coast in Afrikaans is kus
coast in Danish is kyst
coast in Dutch is kust, kustlijn, zeekant, zeekust
coast in French is cordonlittoral, borde
coast in Italian is costa
coast in Portuguese is costa
coast in Spanish is costa
coast in Swedish is kust

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