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Norwegian coupling en · NOUN

Etymology

Due to it being developed in Norway c. 1870.

Meanings

  1. A manually operated coupling at each end of some narrow-gauge railway rolling stock, consisting of a central buffer incorporating a hook that drops into a slot in the opposing central buffer.

Forms

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Norwegian couplings Number=Plur lexicographic

Synonyms

chopper coupling · claw hammer coupling