"coach" meaning in English

See coach in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /kəʊtʃ/ [UK], /koʊtʃ [US] Audio: en-us-coach.ogg [US] Forms: coach [singular], coaches [plural]
Head templates: {{noun|2=coaches}} [POS TABLE]
  1. A coach is a teacher of a sport.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-noun-O7ifZq9K Categories (other): Sports
  2. A coach is a private teacher, often to help prepare for a particular test, job, or situation.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-noun-Qrek4~Pf
  3. A coach is a bus or a car of a train with seats for many people.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-noun-oqduJYPV
  4. A coach is a vehicle pulled by a horse.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-noun-U0sS7Kyy

Verb

IPA: /kəʊtʃ/ [UK], /koʊtʃ [US] Audio: en-us-coach.ogg [US] Forms: coach [canonical], coaches [third-person, singular], coached [past], coached [past, participle], coaching [present, participle]
Head templates: {{verb|coach|es}} [POS TABLE]
  1. If you coach a person or a team, you teach them how to do a sport.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-verb-PzbSF-TS Categories (other): Sports
  2. If you coach someone, you help them prepare for a particular test, job, or situation.
    Sense id: simple-coach-en-verb-j4tW0d1m
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