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What is "Caster" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 27-Apr-2023 (7 months, 12 days ago)
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Caster
A pivoting ball, roller or wheel attached to the bottom of furniture. Often misspelled "castor" which is a plant where we get "castor bean oil.

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