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glass coach

glass coach noun: a coach with glass in the windows, especially one hired as a private carriage.

Noun

glass coach (plural glass coaches)

  1. (historical) A coach with glass in the windows, especially one hired as a private carriage.
    • Mr. and Mrs. Nollekens took me one Sunday morning with them in a glass-coach, to pass a day with their friend Mrs. Haycock, a very aged lady, who resided near Hampstead-heath.1828, JT Smith, Nollekens and His Times, Century Hutchinson, published 1986, page 47

Forms of glass coach

pluralglass coaches

Questions about glass coach

What does glass coach mean?
Glass coach means a coach with glass in the windows, especially one hired as a private carriage.
What part of speech is glass coach?
Glass coach is a noun.
What is the plural of glass coach?
The plural of glass coach is glass coaches.

Words near glass coach in the dictionary

  1. glass cleaner
  2. glass cleaners
  3. glass cliff
  4. glass cliffs
  5. glass closet
  6. glass coach
  7. glass coaches
  8. glass cockpit
  9. glass cockpits
  10. glass cutter
  11. glass cutters

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