Meaning of the word stagecoach in English

What does stagecoach mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

stagecoach

US /ˈsteɪdʒ.koʊtʃ/
UK /ˈsteɪdʒ.kəʊtʃ/
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Noun

a large, enclosed, horse-drawn vehicle formerly used to carry passengers and often mail along a regular route between towns

Example:
The old western movie featured a thrilling chase scene with a stagecoach.
Travel by stagecoach was slow and often uncomfortable.