coupé
Meanings
noun
- A two-seater car, normally a sports car. (variant of coupe)
- A car with a fixed-roof body style that is shorter than a sedan or saloon of the same model.
- The front part of a French stagecoach.
- A four-wheeled carriage with two seats inside, and a separate seat for the driver.
- The front compartment of a railway carriage.
- The strongest grade of Spanish saffron, akin to the Iranian sargol.
adj
- Couped.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from French coupé (an elliptical form of carosse coupé (“cut carriage”)), the past participle of couper (“to cut”).
Derived words
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