caster

/ˈkæstər/
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Other forms: casters

Definitions of caster
  1. noun
    a worker who casts molten metal into finished products
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    type of:
    worker
    a person who works at a specific occupation
  2. noun
    a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable
    synonyms: castor
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    type of:
    roller
    a small wheel without spokes (as on a roller skate)
  3. noun
    a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar
    synonyms: castor
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    type of:
    shaker
    a container in which something can be shaken
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