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- Coupe - n. - The front compartment of a French diligence; also, the front compartment (usually for three persons) of a car or carriage on British railways.
- Coupe - n. - A four-wheeled close carriage for two persons inside, with an outside seat for the driver; -- so called because giving the appearance of a larger carriage cut off.
- Coupe-gorge - n. - Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces.
- Couped - a. - Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; -- used especially for the head or limb of an animal. See Erased.
- Coupee - n. - A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent, and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.