casts
casts is the plural of cast.
casts is the third-person singular simple present indicative of cast.
Meaning of cast
Noun
cast (plural casts)
- An act of throwing.
- The number rolled on a die when it is thrown.
- An instance of throwing out a fishing line.
- I went out on the timber boom and made a few casts, but with little success.1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 152
- Something which has been thrown, dispersed etc.
- a cast of scatter'd dust1697, Virgil, “The Fourth Book of the Georgics”, in John Dryden, transl., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics, and Æneis. […], London: […] Jacob Tonson, […], →OCLC
- A small mass of earth "thrown off" or excreted by a worm.
- The area near the stream was covered with little bubbly worm casts.
- The collective group of actors performing a play or production together.
- He’s in the cast of Oliver.
Proper noun capitalized: Casts
Casts
- plural of Cast
Phrases with casts
- casts on
- casts up
- casts off
- casts out
- fan casts
- casts away
- casts back
- casts down
- casts over
- last casts
- load casts
- side casts
35 more phrasesFewer phrases
- surf casts
- worm casts
- casts about
- casts aside
- casts loose
- casts round
- renal casts
- casts adrift
- casts anchor
- casts around
- sulfur casts
- casts a chill
- plaster casts
- thought casts
- urinary casts
- casts a shadow
- casts light on
- casts snowballs
- casts aspersions
- casts one's vote
- casts of thousands
- casts one's net wide
- red blood cell casts
- casts one's mind back
- casts one's net wider
- casts someone's water
- casts the first stone
- casts up one's accounts
- casts in someone's teeth
- casts caution to the wind
- casts pearls before swine
- casts oil on troubled waters
- casts one's net far and wide
- casts one's bread upon the waters
- casts out the Devil with Beelzebub
Questions about casts
- What is casts the plural of?
- Casts is the plural of cast.
- What part of speech is casts?
- Casts is a proper noun.
Words near casts in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: casts (page history and authors); Casts (page history and authors); cast (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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