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coach(2)(dictionary)
coach(1)(dictionary)
coach(encyclopedia)
COACH(finance)
coach station(dictionary)
coach 2, verb(dictionary)
coach 1, noun(dictionary)
Coach class(tourism)
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Zarlink Semiconductor (finance) and coach(1) (iou)


Zarlink Semiconductor (finance)


Zarlink Semiconductor is one of Canada's largest companies.









coach(1) (iou)



coach noun. M16.
[French coche from Hungarian kocsi (szeker) (cart) from Kocs, a town in Hungary.]
A large horse-drawn carriage; esp. (a) a State carriage; (b) (chiefly Hist.) a privately owned carriage for personal use; (c) Hist. a large closed carriage for public conveyance of passengers. M16.
hackney coach, stagecoach, etc. drive a coach and horses through, drive a coach and six through, etc., fig. render (legislation etc.) useless. sociable coach: see SOCIABLE adjective.
b. A railway passenger or mail carriage; esp. (US) one not provided with beds or berths. M19.
c. A chartered or long-distance usu. single-decker bus. Also called motor coach. E20.
d. Economy-class seating in an aircraft. US. M20.
A cabin at the stern of a man-of-war, usu. occupied by the captain. M17.
A private tutor. M19.
b. An instructor of an athletics team, rowing crew, etc. L19.
c. A tame bullock, horse, etc., used as a decoy in catching wild livestock. Austral. L19.
Comb.: coach-box a coachman's seat; coach-building the building of motor-vehicle bodies; coach-built adjective (of a motor-vehicle body) built by craftsmen, orig. using wood; coach-dog a Dalmatian; coach-horse: used for drawing a coach; devil's coach-horse: see DEVIL noun; coach-house an outhouse for carriages; coachload a large number of people travelling by coach, a coachful; coachman a driver of a horse-drawn carriage; coachmanship skill in driving a coach; coach station: see STATION noun; coach whip [from its whiplike stems] the ocotillo, Fouquiera splendens; coachwood Austral. (a tree, esp. Ceratopetalum apetalum, yielding) close-grained timber suitable for cabinet-making; coachwork the bodywork of a road or rail vehicle.
coachee noun (a) arch. colloq. a coachman; (b) US (chiefly Hist.) a long lightweight horse-drawn carriage: L18.
coachful noun a coach's full complement of passengers M17.
coachy noun (arch. colloq.) a coachman E19.