English noun: coach | |||
1. | coach (person) (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team | ||
Synonyms | handler, manager | ||
Broader (hypernym) | trainer | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | baseball coach, baseball manager, basketball coach, conditioner, football coach, hockey coach, tennis coach | ||
Instance hyponym | John Joseph McGraw, John McGraw, McGraw | ||
Domain category | athletics, sport | ||
2. | coach (person) a person who gives private instruction (as in singing, acting, etc.) | ||
Synonyms | private instructor, tutor | ||
Broader (hypernym) | instructor, teacher | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | crammer | ||
Domain category | singing, vocalizing | ||
3. | coach (artifact) a railcar where passengers ride | ||
Synonyms | carriage, passenger car | ||
Broader (hypernym) | car, railcar, railroad car, railway car | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | buffet car, chair car, diner, dining car, dining compartment, drawing-room car, nonsmoker, nonsmoking car, palace car, parlor car, parlour car, Pullman, Pullman car, sleeper, sleeping car, smoker, smoking car, smoking carriage, smoking compartment, wagon-lit | ||
Member meronym | passenger train | ||
4. | coach (artifact) a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver | ||
Synonyms | coach-and-four, four-in-hand | ||
Broader (hypernym) | carriage, equipage, rig | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | stage, stagecoach | ||
Part holonym | box, box seat | ||
5. | coach (artifact) a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport | ||
Samples | He always rode the bus to work. | ||
Synonyms | autobus, bus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle | ||
Broader (hypernym) | public transport | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | minibus, school bus, trackless trolley, trolley coach, trolleybus | ||
Part holonym | roof, window | ||
Member meronym | fleet | ||
Domain category members | passenger, rider | ||
English verb: coach | |||
1. | coach (communication) teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports | ||
Samples | He is training our Olympic team. She is coaching the crew. | ||
Synonyms | train | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s somebody to INFINITIVE | ||
Broader (hypernym) | instruct, learn, teach | ||
Verb group | train | ||
2. | coach (motion) drive a coach | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | drive | ||
Domain category | driving | ||