caster

Swiveling chair component

A caster is a small swiveling wheel attached to furniture or equipment, allowing it to roll: The desk chair has five casters.

A caster is also one who casts—a person throwing fishing line, pouring molten metal, or in gaming, a character who casts spells.

A caster may also be a small container with holes for sprinkling sugar or spices.

wheel

swivel

Rotating connection point

  • rollerRotating cylindrical tool
  • bearingPosture or orientation
  • axleShaft for wheel rotation

trolley · cart · dolly · glide · pivot · rotation · maneuverability · furniture · scaffold · conveyor

magic

spell

Arrange letters correctly

conjuration · mage · wizard · witch · warlock · incantation · summoning · ritual · hex · charm

broadcast

anchor

Secures ships to seabed

presenter · host · podcaster · sportscaster · voiceover · narrator · simulcast · livestream · weathercaster

fishing

rod

Thin rigid stick

  • reelWinding cylinder or dance
  • lineContinuous mark or queue
  • anglerOne who casts lines

baitcasting · spinning · lure · technique · overhead · sidearm

sugar

superfine

Extremely high quality

dissolve · meringue · sweetener · granulated · powdered · sprinkle

Categories
Opposites
mobility/fixedness

casterglide

Move with effortless continuity

ferrule · anchor · pad

role in dispensing/sprinkling (caster as shaker vessel)

casterstorage container

Vessel for keeping objects

canister · receptacle · collector

role in casting/throwing (agent noun)

castercatcher

Masked diamond position

receiver · target · retriever

Phrases
Family

cast, broadcast, forecast, casting, broadcasting, broadcaster, recast, forecasting, forecaster

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G