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Coupling

nounid 26820·updated May 18, 2026
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a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together

polysemous

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Classifications

Entity Type

Unknownauthoritativeglossary_import_default_pending_classifier

Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
conjugationcoupleryoke
plural
Couplings
possessive
Coupling's
pluralpossessive
Couplings'

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary3 sensesview framework →
§1
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
§2
a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
§3
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
DR-088 backfill from the noun definition column

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