| ASTERN | • astern adv. Behind (a vessel); in the rear. • astern adv. In the direction of the stern; backward (motion); to the rear. • astern adv. (Obsolete or rare) At or toward the rear of a vessel. |
| ASTERS | • asters n. Plural of aster. • ASTER n. a plant of the Aster genus of Compositae, with large showy flowers. |
| ASTERT | • ASTERT v. (obsolete) to start up, also ASTART. |
| BASTER | • baster n. One who bastes. • baster n. A tool for basting meat with fat or gravy. • Baster n. A member of an ethnic group comprising the descendants of Cape Colony Dutch and indigenous African women… |
| CASTER | • caster n. Someone or something that casts. • caster n. A wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling. A caster usually consists… • caster n. A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling condiments such as sugar, salt, pepper, etc. |
| EASTER | • easter adj. (Now dialectal) Eastern. • easter adj. Comparative form of east: more east. • easter n. A strong easterly wind (a wind blowing from the east). |
| FASTER | • faster adj. Comparative form of fast: more fast. • faster adv. Comparative form of fast: more fast. • faster n. One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating. |
| GASTER | • gaster n. (Anatomy, rare) The stomach. • gaster n. (Zootomy, entomology) The enlarged part of the abdomen behind the petiole in hymenopterous insects (such as ants). • Gaster prop.n. A surname from German. |
| LASTER | • laster n. A workman whose business it is to shape boots or shoes, or place leather smoothly, on lasts. • laster n. A tool for stretching leather on a last. • laster n. That which lasts or endures. |
| MASTER | • master n. Someone who has control over something or someone. • master n. The owner of an animal or slave. • master n. (Nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner. |
| PASTER | • paster n. One who, or that which, pastes. • paster n. A slip of paper, usually bearing a name, intended to be pasted by the voter, as a substitute, over another… • Paster prop.n. A surname. |
| RASTER | • raster n. (Electronics) A scanning pattern of parallel lines that form the display of an image projected on a… • raster n. (Computer graphics) A bitmap image, consisting of a grid of pixels, stored as a sequence of lines. • raster v. To scan in parallel lines. |
| TASTER | • taster n. An object in which, or by which, food or drink is tasted, for example a dram cup. • taster n. Someone who tastes something, especially food, wine etc., for quality. • taster n. (Zoology) A kind of zooid situated on the polyp-stem of certain Siphonophorae, resembling the feeding… |
| VASTER | • vaster adj. Comparative form of vast: more vast. • VAST adj. huge. |
| WASTER | • waster n. Someone or something that wastes; someone who squanders or spends extravagantly. • waster n. (Dialectal) An imperfection in the wick of a candle, causing it to waste. • waster n. A destroyer. |