Coup

nounid 25656·updated May 18, 2026
verified

a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

polysemous

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Variants

synonym
coup d'etatputschtakeover
plural
Coups
possessive
Coup's
pluralpossessive
Coups'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary2 sensesview framework →
§1
a brilliant and notable success
§2
a sudden and decisive change of government illegally or by force

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