coupe

Definitions


[kuːp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a car with a fixed roof, two doors, and a sloping rear

- a four-wheeled enclosed carriage for two passengers and a driver

- (in South Africa) an end compartment in a railway carriage, with seats on only one side


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (in coupe): from French carrosse coupé, literally ‘cut carriage’. coupe dates from the early 20th century


[kuːp], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a shallow glass or glass dish, typically with a stem, in which desserts or champagne are served
(e.g: serve the jelly in a coupe with whipped cream)


Phrases:

Origin:
French, ‘goblet’




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