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coach⋅er

[koh-cher]
–noun
1. a person who coaches; coach.
2. coach horse.

Origin:
1580–90; coach + -er 1
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coach   (kōch)   
n.  
    1. A motorbus.

    2. A railroad passenger car.

    3. A closed automobile, usually with two doors.

    4. A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage with an elevated exterior seat for the driver; a stagecoach.

    5. A person who gives instruction, as in singing or acting.

    6. A private tutor employed to prepare a student for an examination.

  1. An economical class of passenger accommodations on a commercial airplane or a train.

  2. Sports A person who trains or directs athletes or athletic teams.

    1. A person who gives instruction, as in singing or acting.

    2. A private tutor employed to prepare a student for an examination.

tr. & intr.v.   coached, coach·ing, coach·es
  1. To train or tutor or to act as a trainer or tutor.

  2. To transport by or ride in a coach.


[French coche, from obsolete German Kotsche, from Hungarian kocsi, after Kocs, a town of northwest Hungary (where such carriages were first made).]
coach'a·ble adj., coach'er n.
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