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coach

The correct spelling is coach.

How to pronounce coach

/kəʊtʃ/
noun

IPA: /kəʊtʃ/

Say it like: Coa-ch

The correct spelling is coach. A wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power. For example: "John flew coach to Vienna, but first-class back home."

Usage Examples

John flew coach to Vienna, but first-class back home.

She has coached many opera stars.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A wheeled vehicle, generally drawn by horse power.
  2. 2.A passenger car, either drawn by a locomotive or part of a multiple unit.
  3. 3.(originally Oxford University slang) A trainer or instructor.
  4. 4.A single-decked long-distance, or privately hired, bus.
  5. 5.The forward part of the cabin space under the poop deck of a sailing ship; the fore-cabin under the quarter deck.

verb

  1. 1.To train.
  2. 2.To instruct; to train.
  3. 3.To study under a tutor.
  4. 4.To travel in a coach (sometimes coach it).
  5. 5.To convey in a coach.

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