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How to pronounce slowcoach in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms plodder, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud
Type of dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer


in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach.

Examples of slowcoach

slowcoach
Which might be no bad thing given its propensity for attacking its human hosts when not having deadly sport with kiwi, weka, assorted parrots and other slowcoach ground dwellers.
From the nzherald.co.nz
What was not clear, to a slowcoach like me, was why this incident seemed to have had such ruinous consequences or why the taciturn Martin suddenly needs to face up to it in middle age.
From the guardian.co.uk
The Shanghai maglev is a powerful symbol of China's modernity-even if the technology was developed in the 1960s in slowcoach Britain and the kit was made by Siemens, a German engineering firm.
From the economist.com