how to pronounce coaster

/ˈkoʊstɚ/

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coaster is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of coaster in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… on a roller coaster ride that lasted 23 …”

meanings of coaster

noun:

A worthless compact disc or DVD, such as one that was burned incorrectly.
A sailor who travels only in coastal waters.
A small tray on wheels, used to pass something around a table.
Something that coasts, such as a sled or toboggan.
A rollercoaster.
A person who originates from or inhabits a coastal area.
A small piece of material used to protect the surface of a table, upon which one places cups or mugs.
A coaster trout (brook trout, Salvelinus fontinalis).
Agent noun of coast: one who coasts.
A prostitute, especially a white woman, plying her trade in Chinese port towns.
A merchant vessel that stays in coastal waters.

coaster frequency in english - C1 level of CEFR

the word coaster occurs in english on average 6.3 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C1 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics coaster can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that coaster can be often used in the following areas:

1) leisure and entertainment;

2) transport and travel;