Definitions

coach

[kohch] / koʊtʃ /

NOUN

instructor, usually in recreation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

mentor teacher trainer

STRONG

educator skipper tutor

WEAK

drill instructor physical education instructor

Antonyms

WEAK

player pupil student

NOUN

carriage

Synonyms

STRONG

bus car chaise charabanc perambulator stage train vehicle victoria

WEAK

fourwheeler gocart tallyho

Antonyms

WEAK

player pupil student

VERB

instruct, usually in recreation

Synonyms

STRONGEST

teach train tutor

STRONG

cram drill educate hone prepare ready school

WEAK

break in lay it out for lick into shape pull one's coat put through the grind put through the mill

Antonyms

STRONGEST

learn

WEAK

accept listen

Example Sentences

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"Paraguay has shown in qualification for this World Cup, how tough it is to play against, and how they perform so well. They beat Argentina, Brazil," coach Mauricio Pochettino told AFP.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

“I saw a desperate Mexico at some moments of the game,” South Africa coach Hugo Broos said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

His coach at Harvard-Westlake, Robert “Bo” Hardt, described him as a 45-year-old man trapped in a 17-year-old’s body.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Real Madrid have confirmed the reappointment of Jose Mourinho as head coach.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

“What's on your mind, kiddo?” she says, locking me in one of those coach stares that feel like she can see all my secrets.

From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone

coach

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