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coach
[ kohch ]
noun
- a large, horse-drawn, four-wheeled carriage, usually enclosed.
- a public motorbus.
- Railroads. day coach.
- Also 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.
Synonyms: ,
- a person who instructs an actor or singer.
- 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. an after cabin in a sailing ship, located beneath the poop deck, for use especially by the commander of the ship.
- a type of inexpensive automobile with a boxlike, usually two-door, body manufactured in the 1920s.
verb (used with object)
- to give instruction or advice to in the capacity of a coach; instruct:
She has coached the present tennis champion.
verb (used without object)
- to act as a coach.
- to go by or in a coach.
adverb
- by coach or in coach-class accommodations:
We flew coach from Denver to New York.
coach
/ əʊʃ /
noun
- a vehicle for several passengers, used for transport over long distances, sightseeing, etc
- a large four-wheeled enclosed carriage, usually horse-drawn
- a railway carriage carrying passengers
- a trainer or instructor
a drama coach
- a tutor who prepares students for examinations
verb
- to give tuition or instruction to (a pupil)
- tr to transport in a bus or coach
Derived Forms
- ˈDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- Dz·· adjective
- Dz····ٲ noun
- dzܳ·Dz verb (used with object)
- ··Dz verb
- un·Dz·· adjective
- ܲ·Dz adjective
- well-coached adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of coach1
Word History and Origins
Origin of coach1
Example Sentences
Bill Belichick's weekend interview with CBS was meant to catapult him back into public consciousness as the legendary football coach drops his memoir.
“We just couldn’t get him out,” Orange Lutheran coach RJ Farrell said.
“We thought our starters would be a position of strength for us from a workload standpoint, and unfortunately we lead all of baseball in innings for relievers,” pitching coach Mark Prior said Tuesday afternoon.
USC strength and conditioning coach Bennie Wylie is set to turn around USC’s culture which lacks toughness through his life lessons and football journey.
He has held numerous positions including counselor, sports coach, child-care assistant, substitute teacher and behavioral therapist.
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