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

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A former Yale offensive lineman, he started his career as a high school football coach after an unsuccessful attempt to make the NFL and now describes himself as a “lifelong entrepreneur.”

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

“To have the ability to stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, stay with it, especially when you get knocked down,” said Knicks coach Mike Brown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

OG Anunoby's game-clinching tip-in to put New York on the brink of an NBA title will go down as one of the greatest plays in Knicks history, coach Mike Brown said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

At 78, he is set to be the oldest coach in World Cup history when he takes charge of this game.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

“Everyone is going to empty out their bags,” said the coach.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon

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