"coachable" meaning in English

See coachable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more coachable [comparative], most coachable [superlative]
Etymology: coach (“(verb)”) + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coach|able|gloss1=(verb)}} coach (“(verb)”) + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} coachable (comparative more coachable, superlative most coachable)
  1. That can be traversed by a coach.
    Sense id: en-coachable-en-adj-lXT3ty7H Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Adjective

Forms: more coachable [comparative], most coachable [superlative]
Etymology: coach (“(verb)”) + -able Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|coach|able|gloss1=(verb)}} coach (“(verb)”) + -able Head templates: {{en-adj}} coachable (comparative more coachable, superlative most coachable)
  1. Able to be coached or tutored effectively. Derived forms: uncoachable Related terms: teachable, corrigible
    Sense id: en-coachable-en-adj-7nEEhD1W Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -able Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -able: 22 78
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

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