coasts
Because it is a word with a single syllable, coasts is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofcoasts
- The edge of the land where it meets an ocean, sea, gulf, bay, or large lake.
Example: "The rocky coast of Maine has few beaches."
- The side or edge of something.
- A region of land; a district or country.
- A region of the air or heavens.
- To glide along without adding energy; to allow a vehicle to continue moving forward after disengaging the engine or ceasing to apply motive power.
Example: "When I ran out of gas, fortunately I managed to coast into a nearby gas station."
- To sail along a coast.
- To make a minimal effort; to continue to do something in a routine way, without initiative or effort.
- To draw near to; to approach; to keep near, or by the side of.
- To sail by or near; to follow the coastline of.
- To conduct along a coast or river bank.
- To slide downhill; to slide on a sled upon snow or ice.
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