coachfellow

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noun

One of a pair of horses employed to draw a coach.

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Meanings

nouncoachfellow (plural coachfellows)

plural coachfellows

  1. One of a pair of horses employed to draw a coach.
  2. figurativelyA comrade.

    […] I have grated upon my good friends for three reprieves for you and your coach-fellow Nym […]

    c. 1597 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merry Wiues of Windsor”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene ii]

Origin

From coach + fellow.

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APA

coachfellow. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachfellow

MLA

“coachfellow.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachfellow. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “coachfellow,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/coachfellow.

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