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COASTING

\kˈə͡ʊstɪŋ], \kˈə‍ʊstɪŋ], \k_ˈəʊ_s_t_ɪ_ŋ]\

Definitions of COASTING

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language

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A sailing along a coast, or from port to port; a carrying on a coasting trade.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
By Oddity Software

A sailing along a coast, or from port to port; a carrying on a coasting trade.

1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
By Noah Webster.

Sailing along the coast. Coasting-trade, the trade carried on between the ports of the same country. Coasting-vessel, a vessel employed in the coasting trade; a coaster.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

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