COUPLING
(noun, verb)
There are 6 meanings of the word
Coupling.
Definitions
Coupling - as a noun
A connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
Example: "The casual couplings of adolescents"
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Coupling - as a verb
To join (two things) together, or (one thing) to (another).
Example: "I've coupled our system to theirs."
To join in wedlock; to marry.
To join in sexual intercourse; to copulate.
Example Sentences
"The coupling between the two cars was strong enough to keep them together during the collision."
"The mechanic detected a loose coupling in the engine and fixed it immediately."
"The power coupling in the spaceship malfunctioned, causing a complete shutdown."
"The magnetic coupling allows the quick attachment and detachment of the trailer."
"The plumber replaced the faulty coupling to stop the water leak."
Word Game Points
Is COUPLING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, coupling is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
COUPLING has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is COUPLING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, coupling is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCOUPLING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 19.
Is COUPLING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, coupling is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCOUPLING has a WORDFEUD points total of 17.