1. (noun)cast, cast of characters, dramatis personae the actors in a play Synonyms: mold, cast, mould, shape, hurl, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, casting, form
2. (noun)mold, mould, cast container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens Synonyms: plaster cast, mildew, modeling, mould, form, cast, plaster bandage, shape, mold, roll, dramatis personae, cast of characters, moulding, molding, stamp, hurl, clay sculpture, casting
3. (noun)cast, mold, mould, stamp the distinctive form in which a thing is made Synonyms: plaster cast, seal, form, pestle, postage, legal tender, modeling, mould, revenue stamp, cast, plaster bandage, shape, mold, roll, molding, tender, cast of characters, postage stamp, moulding, mildew, dramatis personae, stamp, hurl, clay sculpture, casting, impression
4. (noun)form, shape, cast the visual appearance of something or someone Synonyms: hurl, course, figure, flesh, dramatis personae, frame, shape, cast of characters, kind, conformation, sort, chassis, condition, physical body, soma, stamp, roll, human body, plaster cast, contour, grade, cast, form, mannikin, mould, mannequin, physique, phase, word form, configuration, class, variant, mold, pattern, bod, signifier, embodiment, casting, descriptor, plaster bandage, manikin, variety, strain, anatomy, var., material body, manakin, build
5. (noun)cast, plaster cast, plaster bandage bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal Synonyms: mold, cast, mould, shape, hurl, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, casting, form
6. (noun)cast, casting object formed by a mold Synonyms: mold, cast, mould, shape, hurl, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, casting, molding, form
7. (noun)cast, roll the act of throwing dice Synonyms: plaster cast, scroll, form, bankroll, axial rotation, curl, mould, coil, axial motion, rolling wave, cast, plaster bandage, drum roll, shape, mold, roll, peal, cast of characters, ringlet, roster, bowl, dramatis personae, stamp, hurl, whorl, paradiddle, gyre, rolling, casting, pealing, roller, curlicue, bun
8. (noun)casting, cast the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel Synonyms: cast, mould, form, mold, dramatis personae, plaster bandage, roll, stamp, plaster cast, cast of characters, shape, hurl, molding, casting
1. cast Number is the generic term. To count is to number one by one. To calculate is to use more complicated processes, as multiplication, division, etc., more rapid but not less exact. Compute al Synonyms: calculate, account, consider, enumerate, rate, cast, count, estimate, reckon, compute, deem, number, sum up