tandem

noun

Definition of tandemnext
as in coach

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tandem
  1. coach
  2. buggy
  3. roadster
  4. cab
  5. chariot
  6. cabriolet
  7. gig
  8. chaise
Noun
  • Al-Hilal is keen to offload the player, who is training separately from their main squad and not in coach Simoene Inzaghi's plans.
    — Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Gainesville quickly lured Grayson’s coach, Santavious Bryant, a former Gainesville assistant, as Niblett’s replacement.
    — Todd Holcomb, AJC.com, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of coach
Noun
  • Thankfully, shopping for these open-air buggies is much more straightforward than shopping for any other vehicle.
    — Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 19 July 2026
  • The company operates driverless buggies that have no steering wheel or pedals, and feature four carriage-style seats that face inward, giving them a shuttle-like atmosphere.
    — Annie Palmer, CNBC, 17 July 2026
Definition of buggy
Noun
  • In fact, this unassuming little coupe was the one car that sparked the global roadster boom of the early 1990s, when the MX-5’s huge popularity convinced European carmakers to create the Boxster, SLK, TT, Z3, MGF and Barchetta.
    — Peter Lyon, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • The coupe, which was based on the Cobra roadster, was designed and engineered specifically to help Ford beat the Ferrari 250 GTO, the reigning GT car of the time.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 28 July 2026
Definition of roadster
Noun
  • Set the scene Hellerup is an affluent seaside suburb, a 10-minute cab ride or 30-minute train ride away from the city center, filled with posh homes with neat gardens.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Aug. 2026
  • They, like so many other performance pickups—including the Shelby F-150 Baja Raptor from last month—have double (or, as they’re sometimes known, extended) cabs.
    — Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 31 July 2026
Definition of cab
Noun
  • Its own president has likened the shift to humanoid robots to a giant chariot that cannot be avoided.
    — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026
  • 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
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
  • Former Bruins assistant general manager Evan Gold found his new gig just a couple of hours down I-95 south.
    — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 3 Aug. 2026
  • With concert sponsorships, great promotions, MC gigs and a collection of engaging DJs, their competition fueled the music.
    — Michael Peregrine, Chicago Tribune, 1 Aug. 2026
Definition of gig
Noun
  • The living room has a wall of north-facing windows and more than enough space for a dining table and a chaise sectional.
    — Matthew Sedacca, Curbed, 27 July 2026
  • The dog days of summer are upon us, and maxing out your staycation starts with this outdoor chaise lounger.
    — Better Homes & Gardens, Better Homes & Gardens, 27 July 2026
Definition of chaise
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