coachbuilder

noun — 3 senses

coachbuilder

noun

Etymology From coach + builder.

1

Historical A builder of horse-drawn coaches.

2

A person or company who makes and fits the bodywork of vehicles such as cars, buses, and railway carriages.

  • The bus has been stripped down and coachbuilders, mechanics and upholsterers have been rebuilding the chassis, fittings and engine. "Home straight for bus restoration", BBC News
3

A car customizer, such as limousine conversion companies.

Related terms
coachbuilding, coach-built, coachbuilt, coacher, coachman, coachmaster

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