coachable

English

Etymology 1

coach ((verb)) + -able

Adjective

coachable (comparative more coachable, superlative most coachable)

  1. That can be traversed by a coach.

Etymology 2

coach ((verb)) + -able

Adjective

coachable (comparative more coachable, superlative most coachable)

  1. Able to be coached or tutored effectively.
    • 2007 September 16, The Associated Press, “On the Fast Track to the Olympics?”, in New York Times:
      “They have such an innocence and eagerness about them that it’s been really a pleasure for all of us to be around them and see how coachable and how good they are,” Donovan said.
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