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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024coach /koʊtʃ/USA pronunciation n. - Transporta large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed: [countable]The coach pulled up and President Lincoln got aboard.[uncountable* by/on + ~]They traveled by coach to Fort Courage.
- Transporta bus;
public motorbus: [countable]Take the airport coach to the center of the city.[uncountable* by/on + ~]We traveled by coach to the center of the city. - Rail Transport[countable]an ordinary railroad car.
- Transport a class of airline travel less expensive than first class:[uncountable]His seat was in coach.
- Sport[countable] a person who trains an athlete or team: a football coach.
- a private instructor for a singer, actor, etc.:[countable]a drama coach.
v. - to instruct or work as a coach: [~ + object]to coach golfers.[no object]He wanted to coach but never got the chance.
adv. - Transportin coach-class seats: to fly coach.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024coach (kōch),USA pronunciation n. - Transporta large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- Transporta public motorbus.
- Rail TransportSee day coach.
- TransportAlso called air coach. a class of airline travel providing less luxurious accommodations than first class at a lower fare.
- a person who trains an athlete or a team of athletes:a football coach.
- a private tutor who prepares a student for an examination.
- a person who instructs an actor or singer.
- Sport[Baseball.]a playing or nonplaying member of the team at bat who is stationed in the box outside first or third base to signal instructions to and advise base runners and batters.
- Nautical, Naval Termsan after cabin in a sailing ship, located beneath the poop deck, for use esp. by the commander of the ship.
- Automotivea type of inexpensive automobile with a boxlike, usually two-door, body manufactured in the 1920s.
- TransportSee mobile home.
v.t. - to give instruction or advice to in the capacity of a coach;
instruct:She has coached the present tennis champion.
v.i. - to act as a coach.
- Transportto go by or in a coach.
adv. - Transportby coach or in coach-class accommodations:We flew coach from Denver to New York.
- Hungarian kocsi, short for kocsi szekér cart of Kocs, town on the main road between Vienna and Budapest; senses referring to tutoring, from the conception of the tutor as one who carries the student through examinations
- German Kotsche, Kutsche
- Middle French coche
- 1550–60; 1840–50 for sense "tutor''; earlier coche(e)
- 6.See corresponding entry in Unabridged mentor, preceptor.
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