Definition of Coupure

1. n. A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.

Definition of Coupure

1. a cutting [n -S] - See also: cutting

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coupure

couply
coupon
coupon bond
coupon code
coupon codes
coupon site
couponing
couponings
couponless
coupons
coups
coups d'état
coups de force
coups de grâce
coups de maitre
coupure (current term)
coupures
cour
courage
couraged
courageless
courageous
courageously
courageousness
courages
couraging
courant
courante
courantes
couranto

Literary usage of Coupure

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Counting-house Dictionary: Containing an Explanation of the Technical by Richard Bithell (1903)
"coupure. French, couper, to cut. Etymologically, the same in meaning as coupon, but is used in practice somewhat differently. The word of:en appears in ..."

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