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coucher

name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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Pronunciation

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  • /ˈkaʊt͡ʃə(ɹ)/
  • rhymes with -aʊtʃə(ɹ)

1

name

Meaning 1

A surname.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

One who couches.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

One who couches paper.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Topics: arts, crafts, hobbies, lifestyle, papermaking

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4

noun

Meaning 4

A factor or agent resident in a country for traffic.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK, obsolete

Topics: law

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5

noun

Meaning 5

The book in which a corporation or other body registers its particular acts.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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History

Etymology

From Middle English coucher, from Anglo-Norman; equivalent to couch + -er.