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Coaster

Noun / ˈkəʊstɜ: / Another word for coaster — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a small mat or tray used for holding drinks or dishes

Synonyms & similar words

mat tray pad rest holder support base platform stand plate dish saucer placemat doily tablecloth napkin

Synonyms by register

Formal

amusement ride thrill ride roller coaster

Informal

thrill ride roller ride

Literary

iron horse steel serpent

Antonyms

destroyer wrecking ball ruiner demolisher annihilator

Common collocations

  • roller coaster
  • amusement park coaster
  • wooden coaster
  • steel coaster
  • water coaster
  • theme park coaster
  • coaster brake
  • coaster track

Word family

noun coaster
verb coaster

Usage note

The term 'coaster' most commonly refers to a roller coaster. As a verb, it means to slide or glide smoothly.

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Example sentences

  1. I always use a coaster when I have a drink.
  2. The coaster prevented the glass from slipping off the table.
  3. She bought a set of coasters that match her decor.
  4. The waiter placed a coaster under my drink.
  5. I spilled my drink because I forgot to use a coaster.

Quotes

  • Life is like a roller coaster, live it, be happy, enjoy life.
  • The world is a roller coaster, and I'm not strapped in.
  • I'm like a roller coaster that can only go up.

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