Coast

Noun

 * 1) The edge of the land where it meets the sea; the shoreline or oceanfront.
 * 2)  A region of land; a district or country.
 * 3)  A region of the air or heavens.
 * 4)  The side or edge of something.

Verb

 * 1)  To glide along without adding energy.
 * 2)  To sail along a coast
 * 3) Applied to human behavior, to make a minimal effort, to continue to do something in a routine way. This implies lack of initiative and effort.

Adjectives for Coast
unguarded; rock-bound; frequented; desolate; craggy; foggy; adjacent; perilous; eerie; crystal; lowly; bold; sea; sandy; high; verdant; pathless; imperfect; shining; chalk; viny; inhospitable; picturesque; trimmed; rectangular; fateful; misty; extended; iron-bound; remarkable; rebelling melancholy; weather-beaten; forlorn murky; azure; colorful; historic; rough deserted; irregular; dangerous; harborless; barren; indented; shallow; flat; tranquil; elongated; sun-kissed.

Verbs for Coast
abide on—; batter—; blockade—; border —; depart from—; enlarge—; expel from —; fortify—; guard—; invade—; land on—; move up—; patrol—; pebble—; scout—; skirt—; spy—; travel along-;

Derived terms
coastal; coaster

Thesaurus
beach, beam, berm, board, boat, border, bordure, brim, brink, broadside, brow, canoe, carry sail, cheek, chop, circumnavigate, coastland, coastline, cross, cruise, delay, do nothing, drift, edge, embankment, featheredge, flange, flank, flit, flow, fly, foreshore, frame, freeze, fringe, give no trouble, glide, glissade, glissando, go by ship, go easily, go like clockwork, go on shipboard, go to sea, hand, handedness, hang fire, haunch, hem, hibernate, hip, hug the shore, ice-skate, idle, ironbound coast, jowl, keep quiet, labellum, labium, labrum, landslide, landslip, laterality, ledge, lido, lie dormant, lie still, limb, limbus, lip, list, littoral, make a passage, many-sidedness, marge, margin, mark time, motorboat, multilaterality, navigate, not breathe, not budge, not stir, plage, planking, playa, ply, present no difficulties, profile, quarter, ragged edge, range the coast, remain, remain motionless, repose, rest, rim, riverside, riviera, rockbound coast, roll, roller-skate, row, run, run smoothly, sail, sail coast-wise, sail round, sail the sea, sands, scull, sea margin, seabank, seabeach, seaboard, seacliff, seacoast, seafare, seashore, seaside, selvage, shingle, shore, shoreline, side, sideline, sideslip, siding, sit back, sit it out, skate, skateboard, ski, skid, skim, skirt, skirt the shore, sled, sleigh, slidder, slide, slide down, slip, slippage, slither, snowslide, snowslip, stagnate, stand, stand fast, stand firm, stand still, stay, stay in soundings, stay put, steam, steamboat, stick, stick fast, strand, submerged coast, subsidence, sweep, take a voyage, take it easy, tarry, temple, tidewater, toboggan, traverse, tread water, unilaterality, vegetate, verge, voyage, wait and see, watch and wait, waterfront, waterside, work well, yacht

Etymology
From and  coste, from  costa

Noun

 * Afrikaans: kus, oewer
 * Albanian: ,
 * Arabic:, , ,
 * Armenian:
 * Bosnian:
 * Bulgarian: морски бряг (morski brjat), крайбрежие (krajbrežie)
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Croatian:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish: ,
 * Dutch: kust, kustlijn, zeekant, zeekust
 * Esperanto:
 * Estonian: rand, rannik
 * Faroese:
 * Finnish: merenrannikko, rannikko
 * French:
 * Georgian: ნაპირი (napiri), ზღვის პირი (zghvis piri)
 * German: Küste, Küstenland, Strand, Ufer
 * Greek: ακρογιαλιά (akrogialiá), γιαλός (gialós), (aktē),  (paralía)
 * Hebrew: שְׂפַת הַיָּם, חוֹף יָם, חוֹף
 * Hindi: सीमा (sīmā), कनारा (kanāra), तट (tat.a), समुद्रतट (samudra-tat.a), सागरतट (sāgara-tat.a)
 * Hungarian: part, partvidék, tengerpart
 * Icelandic:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish:
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: (かいがん) (kaigan)
 * Korean: 연안 (yŏnan), 해안 (hae'an)
 * Latin: limbus, ora, orarius, acta, litus
 * Latvian: krasts, piekraste


 * Lithuanian: pajūris
 * Mongolian: тэнгисийн эрэг (tėngisijn ėrėg), хаялга (chajalga), далайн эрэг (dalajn ėrėg), далайн хевее (dalajn chevee)
 * Norwegian:
 * Old English: sæ-rima
 * Papiamentu: kanto, kantu, kosta
 * Persian: (sāhel),  (daryā-kanār)
 * Polish: brzeg, wybrzeże, zjazd, tor bobslejowy
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: coastă, ţărm de mare, coborâre la vale, liman, mal, limită, hotar
 * Russian: морской берег (mórskoj béreg), побережье (poberéžje)
 * Scottish Gaelic:
 * Serbian:
 * Cyrillic: обала
 * Roman: obala
 * Slovak: klesajúci, morský breh, nezaberajúci, plávať pozdĺž pobrežia, pobrežie, pobrežie mora, stúpajúci
 * Spanish: ,
 * Sranan: syoro, watrasey, sekanti
 * Swahili:, , ,
 * Swedish: gräns mot hav, kust, strand
 * Tagalog: pampang, baybayin
 * Thai: ชายฝั่ง (chaai-fàng), ทางลาดเอียง (taang lâat-iang)
 * Turkish: sahil, deniz kenarı, deniz kıyısı, kıyı, kızak için uygun yokuş, kızakla yokuştan kayma
 * Ukrainian: побережжя (poberéžžja)
 * Urdu: (kanāra),  (tat.a),  (sāgara-tat.a)
 * Uyghur: déngiz yaqisi
 * Vietnamese: bờ biển, đường lao, sự lao xuống, sự lao dốc
 * Welsh: arfordir, goror, mordir
 * West Frisian: igge
 * Yiddish:

Verb

 * French: caboter
 * Swahili:

Anagrams

 * ascot
 * catso
 * coats
 * costa
 * octas
 * tacos