caster

ˈkɑːstər

Definition

Definition of caster - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

furnituresmall wheel that swivels for easy movement

The chair moved smoothly on its casters.

roller

swivel

wheel

kitchen

Dated

shaker with holes for sprinkling spices

Dated

She used a caster to sprinkle sugar on the cake.

dredger

shaker

metalwork

Dated

person who casts metal into shapes

Dated

The caster poured the molten metal into the mold.

founder

molder

automotive

TECH.

angle of a car's steering axis

TECH.

The mechanic adjusted the caster for better handling.

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Images of caster

small wheel that swivels for easy movement
shaker with holes for sprinkling spices

Expressions with caster

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caster sugar

finely granulated sugar used in baking

Add caster sugar to the cake mixture.

Origin of caster

English, cast (to throw) + -er (agent)

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roller

mechanics

small wheel on a caster or skate

Examples of caster in a sentence

He replaced the casters on the old cart.
The caster was filled with cinnamon for the dessert.
He reached for the caster to add salt to the dish.
The caster skillfully shaped the bronze statue.
An experienced caster is needed for this intricate design.
The caster was off, causing the car to drift left.

Proper caster alignment improves vehicle stability.

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French:roulette, saupoudreuse, ...
German:Rolle, Streudose, ...
Italian:rotella, spargitore, ...
Spanish:rueda, espolvoreador, ...
Portuguese:rodízio, polvilhador, ...
Chinese:脚轮, 调味瓶, ...
Japanese:キャスター, シュガーキャスター, ...
Arabic:عَجَلَة دَوَّارَة, مرشة, ...
Hebrew:גַּלְגַּלֶּת, מְפַזֵּר, ...
Russian:колесико, солонка, ...
Ukrainian:ролик, сито, ...
Hindi:कास्टर, छिड़कनी, ...
Bengali:ঘূর্ণচাকা, কাস্টার, ...
Catalan:rodeta, setrill, ...
Czech:kolečko, cukřenka, ...
Danish:drejehjul, drysser, ...
Dutch:zwenkwiel, strooibus, ...
Greek:ροδάκι, δοχείο, ...
Hungarian:bútorgörgő, szóróedény, ...
Khmer:កង់វិល, ដបរោយគ្រឿងទេស, ...
Korean:바퀴, 향신료 셰이커, ...
Persian:چرخ گردان, پاشنده, ...
Polish:kółko, solniczka, ...
Portuguese (BR):rodízio, saleiro, ...
Romanian:rotiță, presăraș, ...
Swedish:hjul, ströare, ...
Thai:ล้อเลื่อน, ภาชนะโรย, ...
Turkish:döner tekerlek, serpmelik, ...
Vietnamese:bánh xe xoay, lọ rắc gia vị, ...

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Definition of caster - Reverso English Dictionary

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