caster

1. Someone or something that casts.

   a caster of spells

   a caster of stones

2. A wheeled assembly attached to a larger object at its base to facilitate rolling. A caster usually consists of a wheel (which may be plastic, a hard elastomer, or metal), an axle, a mounting provision (usually a stem, flange, or plate), and sometimes a swivel (which allows the caster to rotate for steering).

   Many office chairs roll on a set of casters.

   Rollfuß, Castor-Rad, Lenkrolle

   колёсикоkoljósiko, ро́ликrólik

3. A shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling condiments such as sugar, salt, pepper, etc.

   a set of casters

   Streuer

   пе́речницаpérečnica, соло́нкаsolónka

   a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar

4. A stand to hold a set of shakers or cruets.

5. The angle of the axis around which a car's front wheels rotate when the steering wheel is turned, with a vertical axis being defined as zero caster.

1. This chair rests on casters.

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2. Our party needs a caster.

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