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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun coach has 5 senses
- coach(n = noun.person) handler, manager - (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team; Array has particulars: baseball coach, baseball manager, basketball coach, conditioner, football coach, hockey coach, tennis coach, john joseph mcgraw, john mcgraw, mcgraw
- coach(n = noun.person) private instructor, tutor - a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.); Array has particulars: crammer
- coach(n = noun.artifact) carriage, passenger car - a railcar where passengers ride; Array is a kind of car, railcar, railroad car, railway car
- coach(n = noun.artifact) coach-and-four, four-in-hand - a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver; Array has parts: box, box seat
- coach(n = noun.artifact) autobus, bus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle - a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work" has particulars: minibus, school bus, trackless trolley, trolley coach, trolleybus
is a kind of trainer
Derived form verb coach1
is a kind of instructor, teacher
has particulars: buffet car, diner, dining car, dining compartment, nonsmoker, nonsmoking car, chair car, drawing-room car, palace car, parlor car, parlour car, pullman, pullman car, sleeper, sleeping car, wagon-lit, smoker, smoking car, smoking carriage, smoking compartment
is a member of passenger train
is a kind of carriage, equipage, rig
has particulars: stage, stagecoach
Derived form verb coach2
is a kind of public transport
has parts: roof, window
is a member of fleet
Verb coach has 2 senses
- coach(v = verb.communication) train - teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew" is one way to instruct, learn, teach
- coach(v = verb.motion) Array - drive a coach; Array is one way to drive
Derived forms noun coach1, noun coaching1
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE
Derived form noun coach4
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
CIDE DICTIONARY
coach, n. [F. coche, fr. It. cocchio, dim. of cocca little boat, fr. L. concha mussel, mussel shell, Gr. , akin to Skr. çankha. Cf. Conch, Cockboat, Cockle.].
- A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage, having doors in the sides, and generally a front and back seat inside, each for two persons, and an elevated outside seat in front for the driver. [1913 Webster]" Coaches have a variety of forms, and differ in respect to the number of persons they can carry. Mail coaches and tallyho coaches often have three or more seats inside, each for two or three persons, and seats outside, sometimes for twelve or more." [1913 Webster]
- A special tutor who assists in preparing a student for examination. [1913 Webster]"Wareham was studying for India with a Wancester coach." [1913 Webster]
- A cabin on the after part of the quarter-deck, usually occupied by the captain. [1913 Webster]"The commanders came on board and the council sat in the coach." [1913 Webster]
- A first-class passenger car, as distinguished from a drawing-room car, sleeping car, etc. It is sometimes loosely applied to any passenger car. [1913 Webster]
- One who coaches; [+PJC]
coach, v. t.
- To convey in a coach. Pope. [1913 Webster]
- To prepare for public examination by private instruction; to train by special instruction. [1913 Webster]"I coached him before he got his scholarship." [1913 Webster]
coach, v. i.
To drive or to ride in a coach; -- sometimes used with E. Waterhouse. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
coach, n. & v.
--n.
1 a single-decker bus, usu. comfortably equipped for longer journeys.
2 a railway carriage.
3 a horse-drawn carriage, usu. closed, esp. a State carriage or a stagecoach.
4 a an instructor or trainer in sport. b a private tutor.
5 US economy-class seating in an aircraft.
6 Austral. a docile cow or bullock used as a decoy to attract wild cattle.
--v.
1 tr. a train or teach (a pupil, sports team, etc.) as a coach. b give hints to; prime with facts.
2 intr. travel by stagecoach (in the old coaching days).
--n.
1 a single-decker bus, usu. comfortably equipped for longer journeys.
2 a railway carriage.
3 a horse-drawn carriage, usu. closed, esp. a State carriage or a stagecoach.
4 a an instructor or trainer in sport. b a private tutor.
5 US economy-class seating in an aircraft.
6 Austral. a docile cow or bullock used as a decoy to attract wild cattle.
--v.
1 tr. a train or teach (a pupil, sports team, etc.) as a coach. b give hints to; prime with facts.
2 intr. travel by stagecoach (in the old coaching days).
Idiom
coach-built (of motor-car bodies) individually built by craftsmen. coach-house an outhouse for carriages. coach station a stopping-place for a number of coaches, usu. with buildings and amenities.
Etymology
F coche f. Magyar kocsi (adj.) f. Kocs in Hungary
THESAURUS
coach
Privatdocent, Privatdozent, Pullman, Pullman car, advise, advocate, amateur athlete, archer, athlete, athletic coach, baggage car, ballplayer, barge, baseballer, baseman, batter, battery, blocking back, boat, bowman, boxcar, brief, bus, caboose, car, carriage, cart, catcher, center, chair car, coacher, coal car, competitor, confer, consult with, counsel, covered waggon, cram, cram with facts, crammer, cricketer, day coach, defensive lineman, diner, dinghy, dining car, direct, drawing room, dray, drill, driller, drillmaster, end, exercise, ferry, flat, flatcar, float, footballer, forerunner, games-player, gamester, gondola, groomer, guard, guide, infielder, instruct, instructor, jock, jumper, kibitz, lighter, lineman, local, luggage van, mail car, mail van, meddle, mentor, motor coach, offensive lineman, omnibus, outfield, outfielder, palace car, parlor car, passenger car, pathfinder, player, poloist, preparationist, preparator, prepare, preparer, prescribe, prime, private instructor, professional athlete, prompt, propose, pugilist, quarterback, racer, raft, railway car, recommend, reefer, refrigerator car, roomette, school, ship, skater, sled, sledge, sleeper, smoker, smoking car, sport, sportsman, stockcar, stuff with knowledge, submit, suggest, tackle, tailback, tank, teacher, tender, toxophilite, trailblazer, train, trainer, truck, tutor, tutorer, van, waggon, wagon, wheelbarrow, wingback, wrestlerROGET THESAURUS
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Vehicle
N vehicle, conveyance, carriage, caravan, van, common carrier, wagon, waggon, wain, dray, cart, lorry, truck, tram, cariole, carriole, limber, tumbrel, pontoon, barrow, wheel barrow, hand barrow, perambulator, Bath chair, wheel chair, sedan chair, chaise, palankeen, palanquin, litter, brancard, crate, hurdle, stretcher, ambulance, black Maria, conestoga wagon, conestoga wain, jinrikisha, ricksha, brett, dearborn, dump cart, hack, hackery, jigger, kittereen, mailstate, manomotor, rig, rockaway, prairie schooner, shay, sloven, team, tonga, wheel, hobbyhorse, go-cart, cycle, bicycle, bike, two-wheeler, tricycle, velocipede, quadricycle, equipage, turn-out, coach, chariot, phaeton, break, mail phaeton, wagonette, drag, curricle, tilbury, whisky, landau, barouche, victoria, brougham, clarence, calash, caleche, britzka, araba, kibitka, berlin, sulky, desobligeant, sociable, vis-a-vis, dormeuse, jaunting car, outside car, dandi, doolie, dooly, munchil, palki, roller skates, skate, runabout, ski, tonjon, vettura, post chaise, diligence, stage, stage coach, mail coach, hackney coach, glass coach, stage wagon, car, omnibus, fly, cabriolet, cab, hansom, shofle, four-wheeler, growler, droshki, drosky, dogcart, trap, whitechapel, buggy, four-in-hand, unicorn, random, tandem, shandredhan, char-a-bancs, motor car, automobile, limousine, car, auto, jalopy, clunker, lemon, flivver, coupe, sedan, two-door sedan, four-door sedan, luxury sedan, wheels, sports car, roadster, gran turismo, jeep, four-wheel drive vehicle, electric car, steamer, golf cart, electric wagon, taxicab, cab, taxicoach, checker cab, yellow cab, station wagon, family car, motorcycle, motor bike, side car, van, minivan, bus, minibus, microbus, truck, wagon, pick-up wagon, pick-up, tractor- trailer, road train, articulated vehicle, racing car, racer, hot rod, stock car, souped-up car, bob, bobsled, bobsleigh, cutter, double ripper, double runner, jumper, sled, sledge, sleigh, toboggan, train, accommodation train, passenger train, express trail, special train, corridor train, parliamentary train, luggage train, freight train, goods train, 1st class train, 2nd class train, 3rd class train, 1st class carriage, 2nd class carriage, 3rd class carriage, 1st class compartment, 2nd class compartment, 3rd class compartment, rolling stock, horse box, cattle truck, baggage car, express car, freight car, parlor car, dining car, Pullman car, sleeping car, sleeper, dome car, surface car, tram car, trolley car, box car, box wagon, horse car, bullet train, shinkansen, cannonball, the Wabash cannonball, lightning express, luggage van, mail, mail car, mail van, shovel, spool, spatula, ladle, hod, hoe, spade, spaddle, loy, spud, pitchfork, post hole digger, tractor, steamshovel, backhoe, fork lift, earth mover, dump truck, bulldozer, grader, caterpillar, trench digger, steamroller, pile driver, crane, wrecking crane.Teaching
VB teach, instruct, educate, edify, school, tutor, cram, prime, coach, enlighten, inculcate, indoctrinate, inoculate, infuse, instill, infix, ingraft, infiltrate, imbue, impregnate, implant, graft, sow the seeds of, disseminate, given an idea of, put up to, put in the way of, set right, sharpen the wits, enlarge the mind, give new ideas, open the eyes, bring forward, teach the young idea how to shoot, improve, expound, lecture, read a lesson, give a lesson, give a lecture, give a sermon, give a discourse, incept, hold forth, preach, sermonize, moralize, point a moral, train, discipline, bring up, bring up to, form, ground, prepare, qualify, drill, exercise, practice, habituate, familiarize with, nurture, drynurse, breed, rear, take in hand, break, break in, tame, preinstruct, initiate, inure, put to nurse, send to school, direct, guide, direct attention to, impress upon the mind, impress upon the memory, beat into, beat into the head, convince, book, workbook, exercise book, preach to the wise, teach one's grandmother to suck eggs, teach granny to suck eggs, preach to the converted.Teacher
N teacher, trainer, instructor, institutor, master, tutor, director, Corypheus, dry nurse, coach, grinder, crammer, don, governor, bear leader, governess, duenna, disciplinarian, professor, lecturer, reader, prelector, prolocutor, preacher, chalk talker, khoja, pastor, schoolmaster, dominie, usher, pedagogue, abecedarian, schoolmistress, dame, monitor, pupil teacher, expositor, preceptor, guide, guru, mentor, pioneer, apostle, missionary, propagandist, munshi, example, professorship, tutelage, professorial, qui doet discet.
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