# slowcoach

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A person, especially a child, who moves slowly.
2. A person who is slow on the uptake; one who does not comprehend new ideas quickly.

## Etymology
From slow + coach.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/slowcoach