"autocoach" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autocoaches [plural]
Etymology: From auto- or auto + coach. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|auto-}} auto-, {{af|en|auto|coach}} auto + coach Head templates: {{en-noun|es}} autocoach (plural autocoaches)
  1. (rail transport) An unpowered railway coach with a driving cab at one end, used in a push-pull train in conjunction with a locomotive or other powered vehicle. Categories (topical): Rail transportation Synonyms: driving trailer
    Sense id: en-autocoach-en-noun-MqqpIrRJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with auto- Topics: rail-transport, railways, transport

Inflected forms

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