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PRONUNCIATION OF CASTER

caster  [ˈkɑːstə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CASTER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Caster is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CASTER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

caster

Caster

A caster is an undriven, single, double, or compound wheel that is designed to be mounted to the bottom of a larger object so as to enable that object to be easily moved. They are available in various sizes, and are commonly made of rubber, plastic, nylon, aluminum, or stainless steel. Casters are found in numerous applications, including shopping carts, office chairs, and material handling equipment. High capacity, heavy duty casters are used in many industrial applications, such as platform trucks, carts, assemblies, and tow lines in plants. Generally, casters operate well on smooth and flat surfaces.

Definition of caster in the English dictionary

The first definition of caster in the dictionary is a person or thing that casts. Other definition of caster is Also: castor. a bottle with a perforated top for sprinkling sugar, etc, or a stand containing such bottles. Caster is also Also: castor. a small wheel mounted on a swivel so that the wheel tends to turn into its plane of rotation.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CASTER


broadcaster
ˈbrɔːdkɑːstə
castor
ˈkɑːstə
criticaster
ˈkrɪtɪˌkɑːstə
disaster
dɪˈzɑːstə
faster
ˈfɑːstə
forecaster
ˈfɔːkɑːstə
linecaster
ˈlaɪnˌkɑːstə
master
ˈmɑːstə
medicaster
ˈmɛdɪˌkɑːstə
newscaster
ˈnjuːzkɑːstə
podcaster
ˈpɒdˌkɑːstə
roughcaster
ˈrʌfˌkɑːstə
sportscaster
ˈspɔːtskɑːstə
surfcaster
ˈsɜːfˌkɑːstə
telecaster
ˈtelɪˌkɑːstə
typecaster
ˈtaɪpˌkɑːstə
vodcaster
ˈvɒdˌkɑːstə
weathercaster
ˈwɛðərˌkɑːstə
webcaster
ˈwebˌkɑːstə
webmaster
ˈwɛbˌmɑːstə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CASTER

castaway
caste
caste mark
caste system
casted
casteism
casteless
Castellammare di Stabia
castellan
castellated
castellated nut
castellation
castellum
caster action
caster angle
caster sugar
castigate
castigation
castigator
castigatory

WORDS THAT END LIKE CASTER

alabaster
aster
blaster
coaster
Doncaster
Easter
grandmaster
Lancaster
laster
manchester
natural disaster
pinaster
plaster
raster
remaster
roller coaster
roller-coaster
spymaster
taster
the master
toaster

Synonyms and antonyms of caster in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «caster» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CASTER

Find out the translation of caster to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of caster from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «caster» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

脚轮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lanzador
570 millions of speakers

English

caster
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

ढलाईकार
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

العجلات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

заклинатель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

caster
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিক্ষেপকারী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

roulette
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kastor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Rolle
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

キャスター
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

캐스터
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Caster
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bánh xe
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

காற்சில்லு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ढलमत
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tuzluk
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

fonditore
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kółko
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

заклинатель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

caster
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

άχνη
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Caster
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

caster
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

caster
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of caster

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CASTER»

The term «caster» is quite widely used and occupies the 23.453 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CASTER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «caster» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «caster» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about caster

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CASTER»

Discover the use of caster in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to caster and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Beautiful Creatures
There were no surprises in Gatlin County.
Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl, 2013
2
Caster's Blog: A Geek Love Story
Ray Caster is a regular guy who drew the short stick on life.
Marcus Alexander Hart, 2006
3
How to Make Your Car Handle
Racing cars with independent rear suspension have adjustable rear caster. The caster angle is the angle between the centerline of the rear upright and a vertical line, as shown above. Positive caster is shown in the sketch. Rear caster is used  ...
Fred Puhn, 1976
4
Automotive Service: Inspection, Maintenance, Repair
Camber is usually positive, which loads the inner wheel bearing (Figure 67.5). - CASTER Caster is the forward or rearward tilt of the spindle support arm (Figure 67.6). Positive caster is when the top tilts to the rear as shown in Figure 67.7.
Tim Gilles, 2011
5
Automotive Chassis: Brakes, Suspension, and Steering
(+l Caster Road shock Figure 1 8 . 1 4 Positive caster results in road shock being transmitted through the steering column. Positive caster aligns the steering axis with bumps encountered in the road so road shock is more likely to be felt in the ...
Tim Gilles, 2005
6
Brain
Describes the different parts of the brain and how the brain makes the body's different systems work together smoothly.
Shannon Caster, 2010
7
Immortal
This is the story of the uneternal in eternity, the transformation from mortal to Immortal. This is the first installment of the Immortal trilogy book two will be Immortal The Timeline of Man.
Alled Caster, 2010
8
Skin
Describes the function of skin as part of the human body, discusses its layers and parts, and includes information about hair and nails.
Shannon Caster, 2010
9
Eyes
Explores the different parts of the eye and each part's specialized function.
Shannon Caster, 2010
10
Lungs
Describes the parts and function of lungs and provides helpful information on how to keep the lungs healthy.
Shannon Caster, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CASTER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term caster is used in the context of the following news items.
1
New York cheesecake
2oz/55g butter, softened; 6oz/170g caster sugar; 1 lb/450g full-fat soft cheese; 1oz/30g cornflour; Few drops vanilla extract; Finely grated rind 2 ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Here's Predator in Mortal Kombat X, in all his gory glory
Predator's other fatality involves the plasma caster blowing holes you can see through - a clear nod to the films. And you can see one of ... «Eurogamer.net, Jul 15»
3
Sheriff's office seeks tips in Robert Guenther slaying
Muskogee County Sheriff's Office Chief Deputy Brandon Caster said the wounds were believed to have been caused by a 9 mm pistol. Pearson ... «Muskogee Daily Phoenix, Jul 15»
4
World Cup's 'Gender Testing' Is Sexist And Would Never Happen to …
And yet they do. You may recall all the hullabaloo in 2009 over Caster Semenya, the South African runner whose femininity was questioned so ... «SheWired, Jul 15»
5
Winter fruit and almond pie
For the pastry, cream the butter and caster sugar in a bowl. Beat in the eggs and mix well. Add the flour and ground almonds and combine to ... «Times LIVE, Jul 15»
6
Local bass tournament scene
PA Bass Caster's June 28 club tournament at Otisco Lake in New York (Tournament was originially scheduled for Oneida Lake, but hard wind ... «Wilkes Barre Times-Leader, Jul 15»
7
Mavis Kilby, 90, Charles City
... Corey Fisher and Melinda Fisher; great-grandchildren: Devin and Alana Friedrich, Hailey and Trevor (Fisher) Caster, Austin (Sarah) Reis and ... «KCHA News, Jul 15»
8
Field and Stream - big chub wins Catch of the Month prize
Dean Walters drew opposite Dunch Mouth, and fished maggot and caster over groundbait to take second place with 10lb 5oz. Pete Tillsley was ... «Blackmore Vale Magazine, Jul 15»
9
What You Really Know About Bicycles
The researchers showed that neither gyroscopic precession of the front wheel nor a caster effect — the two factors that were thought to explain ... «Public Radio East, Jul 15»
10
Generations of experience helped fisherman hook Father …
I couldn't cast the bait caster that time, but I was just fish it. I hooked a bass that was weighed at 5 [pounds], 12 [ounces]. I was three years old ... «Belleville News-Democrat, Jul 15»

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