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| chaise |
a four-wheeled coach used for rapid transport of mail and passengers in former times; post chaise. [1/3 definitions] |
| coach |
to serve as a coach. [2/8 definitions] |
| coachable |
combined form of coach. |
| coachman |
a male driver of a coach or other carriage. [1/2 definitions] |
| doubletree |
a crossbar on a wagon or coach that has a singletree at each end, used when two horses are to be harnessed abreast. |
| handler |
in boxing, a coach, trainer, or assistant. [1/3 definitions] |
| outcoach |
combined form of coach. |
| postilion |
someone who rides the front, left-hand horse of a horse-drawn coach. |
| whip hand |
the hand in which the driver of a coach or the like holds the whip. [1/2 definitions] |
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