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Meaning
Noun
●
In Two:
Two of the same kind
connected
or considered together.
●
In Two:
Two
partners
in a
romantic
or
sexual
relationship.
●
A small number.
●
One of the
pairs
of
plates
of two
metals
which
compose
a
voltaic battery
, called a
voltaic couple
or
galvanic
couple
.
●
In Physics:
A
turning
effect
created
by
forces
that
sum
to
zero in
magnitude
but
produce
a
non-zero
external
torque.
●
In Architecture:
A couple-close.
●
That which
joins
or
links
two things together; a
bond
or
tie
; a coupler.
Adj
●
In American English, Canadian English & Two:
Two or (a) small number of.
Det
●
In American English, Canadian English & Two:
Two or
a few
, a small number of.
Verb
●
In Two:
To
join
(two
thing
s) together, or (one
thing
) to (another).
●
In Marriage:
To
join in
wedlock
; to marry.
●
To
join in
sexual intercourse
; to copulate.
●
In Two:
To cause (two
animals
) to
copulate
, to
bring
(two
animals
) together for mating.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
couple
English
cople
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
copula
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Brace
Twosome
Few
Handful
Pair
Duo
Copel
Affix
Bewed
Attach
Join
Espouse
Marry
Copulate
Match
Duet
Coupla
Have Sex
Put Together
Make Love
More
Related
Bunch
Lot
Dozen
Ton
Plethora
Group
Woman
Multitude
Girl
Bride
Spouse
Variety
Family
Wife
Person
Series
Number
Mother
Child
Trio
Man
Combine
Bevy
Set
Two
Lady
Friend
Partner
Parent
Connect
Smattering
Kid
Interface
Mix
Fuse
Widow
Integrate
Husband
Teenager
Host
Bond
Associate
Link
Assortment
Boy
Gazillion
Father
Half Dozen
A Few
Husband And Wife
More
Rhymes
Tuple
Supple
Couple
Throuple
Uncouple
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