caster

[kas-ter, kah-ster] / ˈkæs tər, ˈkɑ stər /

NOUN

flask

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beaker canteen carafe chalice decanter jug urn vial

STRONG

alembic ampulla bag bottle crock cruet crystal demijohn ewer fiasco flagon glass goblet gourd horn jar noggin phial retort tumbler

WEAK

flacon flasket

NOUN

wheel

Synonyms

STRONGEST

disk drum roller

STRONG

circuit circulation circumvolution cycle gyration gyre hoop pivot pulley ratchet ring roll rotation round spin trolley turn twirl whirl

Example Sentences

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She also recommends devil's ivy for a bathroom which will see lots of moisture, and a false caster oil plant for a shady room or hallway.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2026

Since the sugar is ground more finely, a cup of caster sugar is denser than a cup of granulated sugar — meaning you would get more caster sugar per cup.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

While caster sugar is available in America — where you can more readily find it labeled "superfine sugar" or "baker's sugar" — it tends to be somewhat more expensive than your go-to granulated sugar.

From Salon • Dec. 10, 2022

Maybe Willow will be a more consistent spell caster than he was as a teenager.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022

I come running back in with the caster in thirty minutes’ time, thoroughly relieved and a little proud of myself, since I am not normally a handy guy in a hardware store.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

caster

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