Polysemy

Words with multiple meanings

coast

3 meanings

→ The land along the edge of a sea

→ To move without using power

→ To achieve something without effort

🏖️

Meaning: The land along the edge of a sea

Example: "We drove along the coast."

🚲

Meaning: To move without using power

Example: "The car coasted down the hill."

😌

Meaning: To achieve something without effort

Example: "He coasted through the exam."