Definition of 'coach'

Noun

1. (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
      Synonyms: manager handler
2. a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting)
      Synonyms: private instructor tutor
3. a railcar where passengers ride
      Synonyms: passenger car carriage
4. a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
      Synonyms: four-in-hand coach-and-four
5. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"
      Synonyms: bus autobus charabanc double-decker jitney motorbus motorcoach omnibus passenger vehicle

Verb

1. 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"
      Synonyms: train
2. drive a coach

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