Caster Common

Caster has 6 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions

Noun

a worker who casts molten metal into finished products

"The lead caster carefully poured the molten alloy into the molds to create the intricate engine parts."

caster

a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar

"She reached for the caster to dust the finished cupcakes with a fine layer of powdered sugar."

caster castor

a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable

"I bent down to check if the caster on my rolling office chair was loose before moving it across the carpet."

caster castor

Someone or something that casts

"The old fishing rod acted as a caster, sending the lure skittering across the calm water."

Verb

To act as a caster

"After the team lost their point guard, they asked me to cast up because I had experience running the offense from that position."

Proper Noun

A surname.

"Many people mistakenly think that Caster is a type of furniture leg, but in our family reunion photos, it clearly appears as a common surname among several relatives."