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coachier

coachier is the comparative form of coachy.

Meaning of coachy

Adjective

coachy (comparative coachier, superlative coachiest)

  1. (dated) Of a horse: more suited to drawing a coach than to racing.
    • As a yearling, when Mr. Rowlands bid 900 guineas for Viscount, we thought him rather coachy; but he has framed with age into a nice, useful colt, and looks stones lighter than he did at the Derby.1868, The New Sporting Magazine, volume 56, page 236
  2. (informal) Of or related to coaches (trainers or instructors).
    • He looked all soccer coachy in a bright yellow Windbreaker and blue baseball cap. […]2009, Jody Elizabeth Gehrman, Triple Shot Bettys in Love, Penguin, →ISBN, page 133

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Questions about coachier

What is coachier the comparative form of?
Coachier is the comparative form of coachy.

Words near coachier in the dictionary

  1. coachful
  2. coachfuls
  3. coachhood
  4. coachhorse
  5. coachhorses
  6. coachier
  7. coachies
  8. coachiest
  9. coaching
  10. coaching inn
  11. coaching inns

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