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adj
Couped.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable, obsolete
Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics
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noun
A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupe)
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
A car with a fixed-roof body style that is shorter than a sedan or saloon of the same model.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK, countable, uncountable
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noun
The front part of a French stagecoach.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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noun
A four-wheeled carriage with two seats inside, and a separate seat for the driver.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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noun
The front compartment of a railway carriage.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, historical, uncountable
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noun
The strongest grade of Spanish saffron, akin to the Iranian sargol.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
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History
Unadapted borrowing from French coupé (an elliptical form of carosse coupé (“cut carriage”)), the past participle of couper (“to cut”).
Across languages
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