coaster
/ˈkoʊ̯s.tɚ/ noun C2- A person who uses a sled or toboggan to slide down a slope covered with ice or snow; a sledder, a tobogganist.
- One who succeeds while making only a minimal effort.
- A small stand or tray, sometimes with wheels, used to pass something such as a decanter or wine bottle around a tabletop.
- A small, flat or tray-like object on which a bottle, cup, glass, mug, etc., is placed to protect a table surface from drink spills, heat, or water condensation.
- A useless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly or has become corrupted.
- A sled or toboggan.
- A minibus; small bus (especially Toyota Coaster or in general resembling such regardless of brand name) · coaster bus
Plural coasters
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Two months and a half elapsed in these trips, and Edmond had become as skilful a coaster as he had been a hardy seaman; he had formed an acquaintance with all the smugglers on the coast, and learned all the Masonic signs by which these half pirates recognize each other.
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