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Nouns (16)

four-in-hand, coach-and-four

n. a carriage pulled by four horses with one driver

carriage, passenger car

n. a railcar where passengers ride

tutor, private instructor

n. a person who gives private instruction (as in singing or acting)

manager, handler

n. (sports) someone in charge of training an athlete or a team

bus, autobus, charabanc, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus

n. a vehicle carrying many passengers; used for public transport; "he always rode the bus to work"

Verbs (2)

v. drive a coach

v. teach and supervise (someone); act as a trainer or coach (to), as in sports; "He is training our Olympic team"; "She is coaching the crew"

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Fuzzynyms (62)

educator, pedagogue

n. someone who educates young people

n. someone who is a member of the faculty at a college or university

mentor, wise man

n. a wise and trusted guide and advisor

n. someone who shows the way by leading or advising

guide, scout, pathfinder

n. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

n. presiding officer of a school

chair, president, chairman, chairwoman, chairperson

n. the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization; "address your remarks to the chairperson"

administrator, decision maker, admin

n. someone who administers a business

executive, administrator

n. someone who manages a government agency or department

n. the presiding officer of a deliberative assembly; "the leader of the majority party is the Speaker of the House of Representatives"

teacher, instructor

n. a person whose occupation is teaching

mentor, wise man

n. a wise and trusted guide and advisor

superordinate, superior, higher-up

n. one of greater rank or station or quality

boss

n. a person who exercises control and makes decisions; "he is his own boss now"

adviser, advisor, consultant

n. an expert who gives advice; "an adviser helped students select their courses"; "the United States sent military advisors to Guatemala"

n. a person or firm that employs workers

n. (law) a party to a contract

director, manager, managing director

n. someone who controls resources and expenditures

director, stage director

n. (supervisor)

boss, foreman, chief, gaffer, honcho

n. a person who exercises control over workers; "if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman"

operator, manipulator

n. an agent that operates some apparatus or machine; "the operator of the switchboard"

n. one who supervises or has charge and direction of

point, direct, give directions to

v. give directions to; point somebody into a certain direction; "I directed them towards the town hall"

cue, prompt, remind

v. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned

infuse, instill, inculcate, implant gradually

v. teach and impress by frequent repetitions or admonitions; "inculcate values into the young generation"

propagandize, subject to propaganda

v. subject to propaganda

pass, run, guide

v. guide or pass over something; "He ran his eyes over her body"; "She ran her fingers along the carved figurine"; "He drew her hair through his fingers"

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