tandem

noun

Definition of tandemnext
as in coach

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  1. coach
  2. buggy
  3. roadster
  4. cab
  5. chariot
  6. cabriolet
  7. gig
  8. chaise
Noun
  • Only one is from a power conference and most of the others have played musical coaches in the hope of finally playing beyond the regular season.
    — Tom Layberger, Forbes.com, 6 July 2026
  • Electing to keep his No 5 on the field, the Brazil head coach made a subtle tactical tweak that saw Endrick enter the action and brought Matheus Cunha further to the left flank — which unlocked the attacking prowess of Vinicius Junior.
    — Mark Carey, New York Times, 6 July 2026
Definition of coach
Noun
  • Passengers would debark at Country Club Station, near the intersection of what is now Cantrell Road and Kavanaugh Boulevard, and would either walk or ride in a buggy to the country club.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 27 June 2026
  • The first cars looked like horse buggies.
    — Aswin Saravanan, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of buggy
Noun
  • The 1,578 hp roadster is the latest one-off calling card from the French marque’s Sur Mesure division, which specializes in customization.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 30 June 2026
  • The Polestar 5 sedan and Polestar 6 roadster the company also had in the works will likewise not reach American shores.
    — Jim Gorzelany, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Definition of roadster
Noun
  • Skyroot co-founder and CEO Pawan Kumar Chandana likens the strategy to booking a cab rather than taking a train.
    — Sharmila Kuthunur, Space.com, 13 July 2026
  • Silver taxis are available at the airport, and there is a cab rank near the port in Adamas.
    — Helen Iatrou, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2026
Definition of cab
Noun
  • Never mind that he was ejected from the chariot along the way; Nero was declared the winner.
    — Vahe Gregorian July 7, Kansas City Star, 7 July 2026
  • For example, last Wednesday, the game challenged me with a picture of a bronze sculpture that looked somewhat like a chariot.
    — Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 6 July 2026
Definition of chariot
Noun
  • The 718 Boxster is a brilliantly handling cabriolet with an assortment of power plants to choose from, a modern interior, numerous tech amenities, comfortable dimensions, and driver aids.
    — Peter Nelson, Robb Report, 27 May 2026
  • The 1934 Packard LeBaron all-weather cabriolet was designed to be driven by a chauffeur.
    — Eric D. Lawrence, USA Today, 28 Nov. 2025
Definition of cabriolet
Noun
  • Neill auditioned to be James Bond in the 1980s, but the gig ultimately went to Timothy Dalton.
    — Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 July 2026
  • Only when McDaniels parlayed that into a head-coaching gig with the Raiders before the ’22 season, the wheels came off.
    — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 10 July 2026
Definition of gig
Noun
  • This tropical mocktail is just begging for a spot by your chaise longe.
    — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 2 July 2026
  • With deep, sink-in seats, plush cushions, and a spacious chaise, it's designed for stretching out in comfort.
    — Toni Sutton, PEOPLE, 2 July 2026
Definition of chaise
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