baby coach

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Noun[edit]

baby coach (plural baby coaches)

  1. (Pennsylvania, southern New Jersey) Synonym of baby carriage.
    • 1921, Pennsylvania. Superior Court, Pennsylvania Superior Court Reports - Volume 41, page 356:
      And when you come to a woman pushing a baby coach, that is the test that you must measure her by.
    • 2009, Fred Miller, Susan Miller -, Ocean City Baby Parade, page 11:
      Asbury Park held what was the earliest baby parade in New Jersey on July 22, 1890, with a band accompanying the marchers, Queen Titania and her court as judges, and a grand prize of a deluxe baby coach.
    • 2011, Alice Reinert, From Pennsylvania Dutch Farm to Queen of the Funnel Cakes, page 71:
      I taught the girls to hit the toy rattles that I tied over the hood of Juney's baby coach, so he heard the noise and tried to see what it was.