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coupe en · NOUN · etymology 1

Pronunciation

  • /kuːp/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • audio Queensland
  • /kup/ (Canada, General-American)
  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /kʉːp/ (Australia, New-Zealand)

Etymology

Borrowed from French coupe. Doublet of cup, hive, and keeve.

Meanings

  1. A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served.
    • These are champagne glasses, says Peggy. No, I mean the tall ones, Jamie says. You're thinking of flutes, says Peggy. These are coupes. 2018, Sally Rooney, “Six Months Later (July 2013)”, in Normal People:
  2. An ice cream dessert served in a coupe glass.
  3. An area of forest where harvesting of wood is planned or has taken place.

Forms

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coupes Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

champagne coupe

Relateds

coupe-gorge

coupe en · NOUN · etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /kuːp/
  • /kuːˈpeɪ̯/

Etymology

Borrowed from French coupé.

Meanings

  1. A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupé)
  2. (Canada, US) A car with two doors and a nonconvertible roof. (variant of coupé)

Forms

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coupes Number=Plur lexicographic

Coordinates

estate · station wagon · CUV · saloon · minivan · wagon · station sedan · MPV · sedan · people carrier · SUV · XUV · sport utility vehicle · estate car

Deriveds

deuce coupe · coupelike

Hypernyms

automobile · automobile · vehicle · motor vehicle · car · auto · car · motor vehicle · vehicle · auto

Translations (2)

pl coupé (Translations) · es cupé (Translations)

wikidata: Q213853