"aircoach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: aircoaches [plural]
Etymology: air + coach Etymology templates: {{com|en|air|coach}} air + coach Head templates: {{en-noun}} aircoach (plural aircoaches)
  1. (aviation) An airliner offering relatively cheap but cramped passenger flights. Categories (topical): Aviation Related terms: Aircoach, an Ireland-based company providing express coach services to airports

Inflected forms

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