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coach  /ˈkoʊtʃ/ ? Meaning of "coach"

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Definition(s):

  1. (n) (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team
  2. (n) a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.)
  3. (n) a railcar where passengers ride
  4. (n) a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver
  5. (n) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport
  6. (v) teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports
  7. (v) drive a coach

Synonym(s)

bus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach

Derived Word(s)

coaching

Quotes

  1. "I am in good health and feel lucky to have been able to coach in the NFL for an extended period of time," Parcells said. "I leave the game and the NFL with nothing but good feelings and gratitude to all the players, coaches and other people...
    on Jan 22, 2007 By: Bill Parcells Source: Seattle Times

  2. "We are very pleased to add Travis to our roster," said Thorn, who reportedly will be stepping down July 15. "He is a young, athletic player who will fit in very well with the style of play that [coach] Avery [Johnson] has installed."
    on Jul 8, 2010 By: Rod Thorn Source: ESPN

  3. "Being the first black coach to lead this team, of course our players knew about it, and they wanted to help us make history," Smith said. "So I feel blessed to be in that position."
    on Jan 21, 2007 By: Lovie Smith Source: San Francisco Chronicle

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