coach

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English

Etymology

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Pronunciation

IPA /kəʊtʃ/

Noun

coach noun

A wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power.
A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
A single-decked long-distance, or privately hired, bus.

Verb

coach verb

To train.
To instruct; to train.“She has coached many opera stars.”
To study under a tutor.
To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).

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Synonyms

carriage four-in-hand charabanc motorcoach motorbus autobus omnibus jitney bus passenger car double-decker train handler manager tutor coach-and-four

Associated

compiling coordinator coaching compiled head backs mater assistant sacked alma interim defensive

Rhymes

approach reproach encroach poach brooch cockroach roche stagecoach caroche oriental cockroach

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