West Coast

American  

noun

1. the western coast of the U.S., bordering the Pacific Ocean and comprising the coastal areas of California, Oregon, and Washington.

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Other Word Forms

Derived Forms

• West-Coast
  adjective

Example Sentences

But with their group games all on the West Coast, they opted for convenience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

I had the chance to use it on a recent flight from the West Coast.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

A suspected lightning strike also caused disruption on the West Coast Main Line near Runcorn, Network Rail said.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

For many, sunny West Coast states are the goal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

Meanwhile, Moscow officials reminded their West Coast agents that they’d been sent a list of scientists to cultivate.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin