Definitions for coachmanˈkoʊtʃ mən

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

coach•manˈkoʊtʃ mən(n.)(pl.)-men.

  1. a man employed to drive a coach or carriage.

Origin of coachman:

1570–80

Princeton's WordNet

  1. coachman(noun)

    a man who drives a coach (or carriage)

Wiktionary

  1. coachman(Noun)

    One who drives a coach, a coach driver.

  2. Origin: coach (horse-pulled carriage) + man

Webster Dictionary

  1. Coachman(noun)

    a man whose business is to drive a coach or carriage

  2. Coachman(noun)

    a tropical fish of the Atlantic ocean (Dutes auriga); -- called also charioteer. The name refers to a long, lashlike spine of the dorsal fin


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Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

coachman(noun)

the driver of a horsedrawn carriage.

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