coach
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1.3
- noun
- /koʊtʃ/
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autobús
- After a long flight, we took a coach to our hotel, which made the journey much easier.
- motor coach
- coach bus
- a passenger coach
Players travel together on coaches, on trains, on planes and whatever.
- Players travel together on coaches, on trains, on planes and whatever.
- But when we go on a holiday, I absolutely hate coach transfers.
- But there's like when I, we get, you know, in those big star coach buses, right?
- It was he'd stopped the coach and I had to get off the coach.
- So they sat there on and this coach is full of cannabis.
- Yes, it it was coach man, but you I thought the seats laid back.
- OK, so God like, he's like, you can't ride coach and talk to God.
Examples
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I bet where Georgy comes from they'd have coach tours to a house like this.
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We traveled across the country on a comfortable coach bus, enjoying the scenic views along the way.
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I just fell asleep the entire coach journey ride home.
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Most of the time I was flying coach in order and hoping for an upgrade.
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But when we go on a holiday, I absolutely hate coach transfers.
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For the remainder of this journey you will be traveling in coach.
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He's on an interstate coach lines bus headed for Chicago.
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During our school trip, we rode in a spacious coach that accommodated all the students comfortably.
Synonyms
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1.0
A large vehicle that carries many people along a set route
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3.0
A part of a train that carries passengers
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2.6
A part of a train that carries people
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2.5
A vehicle on railway tracks that carries people or goods
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3.4
A bus or vehicle with two levels for passengers, one above the other
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9.9
A large vehicle that carries many people, used for public transport in the past
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3.9
A large comfortable bus that carries many people on long journeys
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2.9
A large vehicle that carries many people on a set route
A large vehicle that carries many people on roads as public transport
A bus that runs on electricity from overhead wires to carry people
Idioms
Compounds
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5.4
Person who gives comfort and practical help to a woman during childbirth but not medical treatment
- US
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3.8
A person who stays with a woman during childbirth and helps her breathe and relax
- Archaic
A carriage at the end of a train that can detach while the train moves to stop at a station
How Comfortable
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word coach for a bus or train carriage comes from the old Hungarian kocsi, first used for a comfortable horse-drawn carriage 'from Kocs'. Since that carriage carried people in comfort, coach came to mean a large, comfortable vehicle or railway carriage.