coach

Coach is defined as the lowest fare available on different types of transportation.

(noun)

An example of coach is the largest area available for passengers on an airplane.

To coach is defined as to train or teach someone.

(verb)

An example of to coach is someone training a high school soccer team.

The definition of a coach is a large four-wheeled covered wagon used for transportation in the 16th to 19th centuries or a passenger railroad car.

(noun)

An example of a coach is the buggy that Amish people use today to get from one place to another.

See coach in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a large, covered, four-wheeled carriage used in the 16th-19th cent. as a public conveyance, with seats for passengers inside and an open, raised seat in front for the driver; stagecoach
☆ a railroad passenger car furnishing the lowest-priced seating accommodations
the lowest-priced class of accommodations on some airlines
a bus (sense )
an enclosed automobile, usually a two-door sedan
Origin: orig., university slang
a private tutor who prepares a student in a subject or for an examination
an instructor or trainer, as of athletes, actors, or singers
☆ Baseball a member of the team at bat, stationed near first and near third base to signal and direct the base runners and batters
Sports the person who is in overall charge of a team and the strategy in games
often called head coach

Origin: Fr coche < Ger kutsche < Hung kocsi (szekér), (carriage of) Kócs, village in Hungary where it was first used

transitive verb

intransitive verb

See coach in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

a. A motorbus.
b. A railroad passenger car.
c. A closed automobile, usually with two doors.
d. A large, closed, four-wheeled carriage with an elevated exterior seat for the driver; a stagecoach.
An economical class of passenger accommodations on a commercial airplane or a train.
Sports A person who trains or directs athletes or athletic teams.
a. A person who gives instruction, as in singing or acting.
b. A private tutor employed to prepare a student for an examination.