Definition of stagecoach
: a horse-drawn passenger and mail coach running on a regular schedule between established stops
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STAGECOACH Defined for English Language Learners
stagecoach
playDefinition of stagecoach for English Language Learners
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: a large carriage pulled by horses that was used in the past to carry passengers and mail along a regular route
STAGECOACH Defined for Kids
stagecoach
playDefinition of stagecoach for Students
: a coach pulled by horses that runs on a schedule from place to place carrying passengers and mail
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