SINCE 1828
coast-to-coast
adjective
\ ˈkōs-tə-ˈkōst
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Definition of coast-to-coast
1
: extending or airing across an entire nation or continent
a coast-to-coast flight a coast-to-coast broadcast
2
: extending from one end of a playing surface (such as a basketball court) to the other
a coast-to-coast rush
also
: relating to or resulting from a coast-to-coast play
a coast-to-coast layup
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coast-to-coast
adjective
English Language Learners Definition of coast-to-coast
: going across an entire nation or continent from one coast to another
: going from one end of a playing surface (such as a basketball court) to the other
: resulting from a coast-to-coast play
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