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Illegal attempt to unseat an incumbent
A coup d'état (/ˌkuː.deɪ.ˈtɑː/ , koo-day-TAH; French: [ku deta] ; lit. 'stroke of state'), or simply a coup (/kuː/, KOO), is typically an illegal and
Coup_d'état
American hip-hop group
The Coup is an American hip-hop band from Oakland, California. Their music is an amalgamation of influences, including funk, punk, hip-hop, and soul. Frontman
The_Coup
A coup d'état, often abbreviated to coup, is the overthrow of a lawful government through illegal means. If force or violence are not involved, such an
List of coups and coup attempts
List_of_coups_and_coup_attempts
List of coups and coup attempts
list of coups d'état and coup attempts by country, listed in chronological order. According to a report in the Journal of Peace Research, a coup is the
List of coups and coup attempts by country
List_of_coups_and_coup_attempts_by_country
2023 film by Austin Stark
Coup! is a 2023 American dark comedy film written and directed by Austin Stark and Joseph Schuman. It stars Peter Sarsgaard, Billy Magnussen, Sarah Gadon
Coup!
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Coup or coup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coup is typically used as the short form of the phrase coup d'état, a sudden overthrow of a government
Coup_(disambiguation)
Elected leader illegally maintaining or increasing power
A self-coup, also called an autocoup (from Spanish autogolpe) or coup from the top, is a form of coup d'état where a political leader stays in office or
Self-coup
Coup to depose Prime Minister Mohammed Mosaddegh
overthrown in a coup d'état that strengthened the rule of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the Shah of Iran. In the months preceding the coup, Mosaddegh had consolidated
1953_Iranian_coup_d'état
Touching an enemy to win prestige among the Plains Indians
Look up count coup in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Among the Plains Indians of North America, counting coup (/kuː/) (coup is French for 'blow' or
Counting_coup
Nonviolent illegal attempt to control a government
A soft coup, sometimes referred to as a silent coup, is an illegal overthrow of a government. Unlike a classical coup d'état, it is achieved without the
Soft_coup
Act of mercy killing
A coup de grâce (/ˌkuː də ˈɡrɑːs/; French: [ku də ɡʁɑs] lit. 'blow of mercy') is an act of mercy killing in which a mortally wounded person or animal is
Coup_de_grâce
1961 military coup in South Korea
The May 16 military coup d'état (Korean: 5·16 군사정변) or the May 16 Military Revolution (Korean: 5·16 군사혁명) was a military coup d'état in South Korea in
May_16_coup
Topics referred to by the same term
May Coup may refer to: May Coup (Serbia), 1903 May Coup (Poland), 1926 May Coup (South Korea), 1961 28 May 1926 coup d'état, Portugal 25 May 1969 Sudanese
May_Coup
Militant attacks
The Malian government and Russia's Africa Corps described the attacks as a coup attempt that has been thwarted. Mali has been embroiled in a civil war since
2026_Mali_offensives
Type of head injury
injury, a coup injury occurs under the site of impact with an object, and a contrecoup injury occurs on the side opposite the area that was hit. Coup and contrecoup
Coup_and_contrecoup_injury
2024 album by Eminem
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce) is the twelfth studio album by the American rapper Eminem. It was released through Shady Records, Aftermath Entertainment
The Death of Slim Shady (Coup de Grâce)
The_Death_of_Slim_Shady_(Coup_de_Grâce)
Military tactic of attacking swiftly
A coup de main (French pronunciation: [ku də mɛ̃], plural: coups de main, 'blow with the hand') is a swift attack that relies on speed and surprise to
Coup_de_main
1799 coup in Revolutionary France that brought Napoleon to power
The Coup of 18 Brumaire (French: Coup d'État du 18 Brumaire) brought Napoleon Bonaparte to power as First Consul of the French First Republic. In the
Coup_of_18_Brumaire
Topics referred to by the same term
Iran coup may refer to: 1921 Persian coup d'état, a series of events in 1921, which eventually led to the establishment of the Pahlavi dynasty 1953 Iranian
Iran_coup
Topics referred to by the same term
been four Fijian coups d'état: May 1987 Fijian coup d'état September 1987 Fijian coup d'état 2000 Fijian coup d'état 2006 Fijian coup d'état 2009 Fijian
Fijian_coup_d'etat
Overthrow of President Salvador Allende
The 1973 Chilean coup d'état (Spanish: Golpe de Estado en Chile de 1973) was a military overthrow of the socialist president of Chile Salvador Allende
1973_Chilean_coup_d'état
1926 coup d'état in Poland
The May Coup (Polish: przewrót majowy or zamach majowy) was a coup d'état carried out in Poland by Marshal Józef Piłsudski from 12 to 14 May 1926. The
May_Coup_(Poland)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up coup d'état, coup d'État, or coup d'etat in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A coup d'état (often referred to as a coup) is the sudden overthrow
Coup_d'état_(disambiguation)
Sudden ouster of a company's incumbent management
A boardroom coup is a sudden and often unexpected takeover or transfer of power of an organisation or company. The coup is usually performed by an individual
Boardroom_coup
Failed attempt to unseat Mikhail Gorbachev
The 1991 Soviet coup attempt was an attempt by hardliners of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) to forcibly seize control of the country from
1991_Soviet_coup_attempt
2021 military coup in Myanmar
see question marks, boxes, or other symbols instead of Burmese script. A coup d'état in Myanmar began on the morning of 1 February 2021, when democratically
2021_Myanmar_coup_d'état
List of U.S.-backed regime change operations
the United States and United Kingdom–planned 1953 Iranian coup d'état, the 1954 Guatemalan coup d'état, the 1961 Bay of Pigs Invasion targeting Cuba, and
United States involvement in regime change
United_States_involvement_in_regime_change
The 1980 Turkish coup d'état (Turkish: 12 Eylül darbesi, lit. 'September 12 coup d'état'), headed by Chief of the General Staff General Kenan Evren, was
1980_Turkish_coup_d'état
8 in the Americas and 1 in the Pacific. Coup d'état List of coups and coup attempts List of coups and coup attempts by country List of revolutions and
List of coups and coup attempts since 2010
List_of_coups_and_coup_attempts_since_2010
Topics referred to by the same term
Gabonese coup d'état may refer to: 1964 Gabonese coup d'état 2019 Gabonese coup attempt 2023 Gabonese coup d'état List of coups d'état and coup attempts
Gabonese_coup_d'état
Social deception card game
Coup is a social deduction card game designed by Rikki Tahta and published in 2012 by Indie Boards & Cards and La Mame Games. Players are given two cards
Coup_(card_game)
Ongoing armed conflict in Southeast Asia
civil war began following the military coup on 1 February 2021. The seizure of power triggered mass anti-coup demonstrations and a violent crackdown by
Myanmar civil war (2021–present)
Myanmar_civil_war_(2021–present)
struggle within the transitional administration established after the 2021 coup. As of 5 February 2025[update], the conflict has forcibly displaced 12 million
Sudanese civil war (2023–present)
Sudanese_civil_war_(2023–present)
Geopolitical neologism for an African region
The Coup Belt (French: ceinture de coups d'État; Portuguese: Cinturão Golpista; Arabic: الانقلابات) is a modern geopolitical concept and neologism which
Coup_Belt
1884 failed coup d'état in Korea
The Kapsin Coup, also known as the Kapsin Revolution, was a failed three-day coup d'état that occurred in Korea during 1884. Korean reformers in the Enlightenment
Kapsin_Coup
CIA-backed deposition of Jacobo Árbenz
president Jacobo Árbenz was deposed in a coup d'état in 1954, marking the end of the Guatemalan Revolution. The coup installed the military dictatorship of
1954_Guatemalan_coup_d'état
1974 revolution in Portugal and its colonies
Operation Historic Turn, also known as the 25th of April, was a military coup in Portugal by officers that on 25 April 1974 overthrew Marcelo Caetano and
Carnation_Revolution
Coup d'état consistent with a constitution
A constitutional coup occurs when a person or group seizes political power in a way consistent with their country's constitution, as opposed to a traditional
Constitutional_coup
2024 documentary film by Johan Grimonprez
Soundtrack to a Coup d'Etat is a 2024 documentary film directed by Johan Grimonprez about the Cold War episode that led American musicians Abbey Lincoln
Soundtrack_to_a_Coup_d'Etat
Highest ranking-official of the Senate of the Philippines
the coup was not a surprise for him. Prior to the change in leadership, several senators have spoken about, confirmed, and denied the senate coup allegations
President of the Senate of the Philippines
President_of_the_Senate_of_the_Philippines
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up coup de foudre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coup de foudre may refer to: Coup de foudre (English: "lightning strike"), a French idiom meaning
Coup_de_foudre
Military rulers of Greece, 1967–1974
monarchy and gradual democratisation by Papadopoulos was ended by another coup by the hardliner Dimitrios Ioannidis. Ioannidis ruled until it fell on 24
Greek_junta
Failed military coup attempt in Turkey
Forces of 8500 soldiers, organized as the Peace at Home Council, attempted a coup d'état against state institutions, including the government and president
2016 Turkish coup d'état attempt
2016_Turkish_coup_d'état_attempt
2019 British documentary by Taghi Amirani
Coup 53 is a 2019 British documentary about the 1953 Iranian coup d'état to overthrow Iranian prime minister Mohammad Mosaddegh, co-written and directed
Coup_53
Socialist overthrow of the monarchy
coup d'état, also known as the 9 September coup d'état (Bulgarian: Деветосептемврийски преврат, romanized: Devetoseptemvriyski prevrat), was a coup that
1944_Bulgarian_coup_d'état
1903 military coup against King Alexander I of Serbia; Peter I installed
The May Coup (Serbian: Мајски преврат, romanized: Majski prevrat) was a coup d'état in the Kingdom of Serbia which resulted in the assassination of King
May_Coup_(Serbia)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up coup de théâtre in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Coup de Theatre may refer to: Coup de théâtre, a literary term for an unexpected event in a
Coup_de_Theatre
American rapper, filmmaker, and activist
songwriter, record producer, and filmmaker. He is the lead vocalist of The Coup and Street Sweeper Social Club. He made his feature film directorial debut
Boots_Riley
2021 attack to stop election certification
attacked by a mob of supporters of President Donald Trump in an attempted self-coup, two months after his defeat in the 2020 presidential election. They sought
January 6 United States Capitol attack
January_6_United_States_Capitol_attack
British leadership election to challenge Jeremy Corbyn
December 2016. Simons, Ned (12 August 2015). "Jeremy Corbyn Will Face A Coup 'On Day One,' Says Labour MP Simon Danczuk". HuffPost. Archived from the
2016 Labour Party leadership election (UK)
2016_Labour_Party_leadership_election_(UK)
Military jargon
Coup d'œil (or coup d'oeil; French: Coup d'œil [ku dœj], lit. 'glimpse, glance, stroke of [the] eye') is a military term referring to the ability to discern
Coup_d'œil
Country in West Africa
have been various coups, in 1966, 1980, 1982, 1983, 1987, and twice in 2022 (January and September). There were also unsuccessful coup attempts in 1989
Burkina_Faso
Novel by Chris Mullin
British Coup is a 1982 novel by British Labour politician Chris Mullin. The novel has twice been adapted for television; as A Very British Coup in 1988
A_Very_British_Coup
List of coups d'état in Venezuela
Coups d'état in Venezuela have occurred almost since the foundation of the Republic. Throughout the history of Venezuela, insurrections, uprisings, or
Venezuelan_coups_d'état
Military coup against President Ali Bongo
On 30 August 2023, a coup d'état occurred in Gabon shortly after the announcement that incumbent president Ali Bongo had won the general election held
2023_Gabonese_coup_d'état
Coup d'état led by Romanian king Michael I
1944 Romanian coup d'état, better known in Romanian historiography as the Act of 23 August (Romanian: Actul de la 23 august), was a coup d'état led by
1944_Romanian_coup_d'état
Country in Southeast Asia
majority in both houses, the Tatmadaw again seized power in the 2021 coup d'état. The coup led to widespread protests and has been marked by violent political
Myanmar
Military coup against Turkish Prime Minister Menderes
Turkish coup d'état (Turkish: 27 Mayıs Darbesi), also known as the 27 May Revolution (Turkish: 27 Mayıs İhtilali or 27 Mayıs Devrimi), was the first coup d'état
1960_Turkish_coup_d'état
1944 attempted coup d'état in El Salvador
The Palm Sunday Coup (Spanish: golpe de estado del Domingo de Ramos) was an attempted military coup d'état in El Salvador which occurred in early-April
Palm_Sunday_Coup
Aspect of Bolivian history
experienced more than 190 coups d'état and revolutions since its independence was declared in 1825. Since 1950, Bolivia has seen the most coups of any country.
Coups_d'état_in_Bolivia
Surname list
couper in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Couper is a surname. It may refer to: Archibald Scott Couper (1831–1892), Scottish chemist Barbara Couper (1903–1992)
Couper
Military overthrow of Kwame Nkrumah
The 1966 Ghanaian coup d'état (codenamed Operation Cold Chop) was a military overthrow of President Kwame Nkrumah on February 24, 1966, while he was visiting
1966_Ghanaian_coup_d'état
1909 coup d'état in Greece
The Goudi coup (Greek: κίνημα στο Γουδί, romanized: kinima sto Goudi) was a military coup d'état by a group of military officers that took place on the
Goudi_coup
Spanish coup d'état
Spanish coup of March 1939, in historiography often referred to as Casado's coup (Spanish: Golpe de Casado), was a coup d'état organized in the Republican
Spanish_coup_of_March_1939
Military overthrow of the Sovereignty Council of Sudan
coup. At least five senior government figures were initially detained. Civilian Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok refused to declare support for the coup
2021_Sudanese_coup_d'état
Since Nigeria became independent in 1960, there have been five military coups. Between 1966 and 1999, Nigeria was ruled by a military government without
Military_coups_in_Nigeria
Aspect of Sudanese politics
series of coups d'état, totalling 20 coup attempts, of which 7 were successful, which places Sudan as the African nation with the most coup attempts and
Coups_d'état_in_Sudan
1898 insurrection and massacre in North Carolina, US
also known as the Wilmington insurrection or the Wilmington coup, was a municipal-level coup d'état and a massacre that was carried out by white supremacists
Wilmington_massacre
Attempted coup d'état against Emperor of France Napoleon I
Malet coup of 1812 was an attempted coup d'état in Paris, France, aimed at removing Napoleon I, then campaigning in Russia, from power. The coup was engineered
Malet_coup_of_1812
Coup against Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra
The 2006 Thai coup d'état took place on 19 September 2006, when the Royal Thai Army staged a coup d'état against the elected caretaker government of Prime
2006_Thai_coup_d'état
Topics referred to by the same term
least 6 coups d'état in the state of Iraq, and one attempt. 1936 Iraqi coup d'état, Baqr Sidki took power by a military coup in Iraq 1941 Iraqi coup d'état
Iraqi_coup_d'état
Anti-British coup that brought Rashid Ali al-Gaylani to power
Iraqi coup d'état (Arabic: ثورة رشيد علي الكيلاني, Thawrah Rašīd ʿAlī al-Kaylānī), also called the Rashid Ali Al-Gaylani coup or the Golden Square coup, was
1941_Iraqi_coup_d'état
1980 French comedy film
The Umbrella Coup (French: Le Coup du parapluie) is a 1980 French comedy film directed by Gérard Oury, starring Pierre Richard, Gordon Mitchell and Gert
The_Umbrella_Coup
Topics referred to by the same term
Yemeni coup d'état may refer to: Al-Waziri coup (1948), in the Kingdom of Yemen Yemeni coup attempt (1955) North Yemen coup d'état (1967) June 13 Corrective
Yemeni_coup_d'état
Russian coup
The Kolchak Coup or Omsk Coup refers to the events of 18 November 1918, when members associated with the left wing of the Directory (Provisional All-Russian
Kolchak_Coup
Coup that overthrew civilian government and made Bainimarama acting Prime Minister
The Fijian coup d'état of December 2006 was a coup d'état in Fiji carried out by Commodore Frank Bainimarama against Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase and
2006_Fijian_coup_d'état
Leader of Burkina Faso since 2022
president of Burkina Faso since the overthrow of his predecessor in a 2022 coup. Ideologically prominent for his nationalist, pan-Africanist, anti-imperialist
Ibrahim_Traoré
Topics referred to by the same term
coup d'état may refer to: 1827 Honduran coup d'état 1904 Honduran coup d'état 1956 Honduran coup d'état 1963 Honduran coup d'état 1972 Honduran coup d'état
Honduran_coup_d'état
Country in West Asia
coups and coup attempts between 1949 and 1971. In 1958, Syria entered a brief pan-Arab union with Egypt, which was terminated following a 1961 coup d'état
Syria
2023 Russian factional conflict
affair, an attempted coup against the Russian Provisional Government in 1917 1991 Soviet coup d'état attempt, an attempted coup by the State Committee
Wagner_Group_rebellion
Counter revolutionary move to curtail the elections for the Duma
The Coup of June 1907, sometimes known as the Stolypin Coup, was a coup d'état by the cabinet of Pyotr Stolypin and Tsar Nicholas II against the State
Coup_of_June_1907
Topics referred to by the same term
Coup of 1926 might refer to several historical events: May Coup in Poland (May 12–14) 28 May 1926 coup d'état in Portugal 1926 Lithuanian coup d'état (December
Coup_of_1926
Failed military overthrow of President Corazon Aquino
Philippine coup attempt was the most serious attempted coup d'état against the government of Philippine President Corazon Aquino and part of a series of coup attempts
1989_Philippine_coup_attempt
Palace overthrow of Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani
The 1995 Qatari coup d'état was a bloodless palace coup that took place in Qatar on 27 June 1995. The coup was carried out by Crown Prince Hamad bin Khalifa
1995_Qatari_coup_d'état
1987 political events in Fiji
The Fijian coups d'état of 1987 resulted in the overthrow of the recently elected government of Fijian Prime Minister Timoci Bavadra, the deposition of
1987_Fijian_coups_d'état
Military overthrow of Honduran president
The 2009 Honduran coup d'état occurred during the 2009 Honduran constitutional crisis. It was triggered after President Manuel Zelaya refused to comply
2009_Honduran_coup_d'état
Topics referred to by the same term
Beijing coup could be: 1861 Beijing Coup, which removed the Eight Regents of Xianfeng Emperor 1898 Beijing Coup, which ended the Hundred Days' Reform
Beijing_Coup
March 1976 military coup d'état in Argentina
A coup d'état overthrew Isabel Perón as President of Argentina on 24 March 1976. A military junta was installed to replace her; this was headed by Lieutenant
1976_Argentine_coup_d'état
Coup d'état staged by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
The coup d'état of 2 December 1851 was a self-coup staged by Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte (later Napoleon III), at the time President of France under the Second
1851_French_coup_d'état
56th leadership election in the Philippine Senate
"Drilon ousted in Senate coup". Philstar.com. Retrieved October 6, 2025. Bordey, Hana (September 25, 2024). "Zubiri: Coup talks in Senate 'normal occurrence'
May 2026 President of the Senate of the Philippines election
May_2026_President_of_the_Senate_of_the_Philippines_election
Coup d'état in Brazil that ousted President João Goulart
Brazilian coup d'état (Portuguese: Golpe de estado no Brasil em 1964) was the overthrow of Brazilian president João Goulart by a military coup from March
1964_Brazilian_coup_d'état
Index of articles associated with the same name
Turkish coup d'état may refer to illegal or constitutional military takeovers or takeover attempts in Turkey. There have been several. From the founding
Turkish_coup_d'état
2015 film by John Erick Dowdle
systems. After the representative leaves, a group of armed rebels initiate a coup d'état and assassinate the Prime Minister. Seventeen hours earlier, Jack
No_Escape_(2015_film)
Overthrow of Iran's Qajar Dynasty by Reza Khan
1921 Iranian coup d'état, known in Iran as 3 Esfand 1299 coup d'état (Persian: کودتای ۳ اسفند ۱۲۹۹ with the Solar Persian date), refers to several major
1921_Persian_coup_d'état
Topics referred to by the same term
were four coup d'états in South Vietnam and at least another four attempted coups. South Vietnamese coup may refer to: 1963 South Vietnamese coup January
South_Vietnamese_coup
2023 film by Woody Allen
Coup de Chance (lit. 'Stroke of Luck') is a 2023 French-language comedy drama thriller film written and directed by Woody Allen, in his French-language
Coup_de_Chance
Country in Northeast Africa
at a coup d'état from the military that had led to the arrest of 40 military officers. One month after the attempted coup, another military coup on 25
Sudan
Greek military coup d'état in Cyprus
A military coup d'état sponsored by the Greek military junta was executed by the Cypriot National Guard on 15 July 1974. The coup plotters removed the
1974_Cypriot_coup_d'état
Military coup led by Sarit Thanarat
September 1957, Thailand experienced a military coup led by Field Marshal Sarit Thanarat. This bloodless coup ended the government of Prime Minister Plaek
1957_Thai_coup_d'état
Military coups in Pakistan began in 1958 when army chief Muhammad Ayub Khan overthrew and exiled president Iskandar Ali Mirza. Since its creation in 1947
Military_coups_in_Pakistan
COUP
COUP
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire)
English (Lancashire and Yorkshire) : variant of Copestake, an occupational nickname for a woodcutter, from Old French couper ‘to cut’ + Middle English stikke ‘stick’ or stake ‘pin’, ‘stake’.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Couple or union
Surname or Lastname
English
English : ethnic name for someone from Prussia, Middle English Spruce, Sprewse. Compare German Preuss. The adjective spruce ‘neat’, ‘dapper’, which probably derives from an attributive use of the name of the country, is not recorded until the late 16th century, too late for it to be a likely source of the surname. The tree (earlier called spruce fir) has likewise only come to be known by this name in the last couple of centuries.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Couple or union
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a maker and repairer of wooden vessels such as barrels, tubs, buckets, casks, and vats, from Middle English couper, cowper (apparently from Middle Dutch kūper, a derivative of kūp ‘tub’, ‘container’, which was borrowed independently into English as coop). The prevalence of the surname, its cognates, and equivalents bears witness to the fact that this was one of the chief specialist trades in the Middle Ages throughout Europe. In America, the English name has absorbed some cases of like-sounding cognates and words with similar meaning in other European languages, for example Dutch Kuiper.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : Americanized form of Kupfer and Kupper (see Kuper).Dutch : occupational name for a buyer or merchant, Middle Dutch coper.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Copeland.
Surname or Lastname
English (mainly Lancashire)
English (mainly Lancashire) : variant spelling of Coop.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Coupe.Possibly an Americanized form of German Kaup.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Couple
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Couple; Zodiac Sign Gemini
Boy/Male
Arabic, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Sindhi
Couple; Unit of Army
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Copperthwaite in North Yorkshire, which is named with Middle English coupere ‘maker of wooden buckets and tubs’ + thweit ‘clearing’ (from Old Norse þveit).
Boy/Male
Celebrity, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Telugu
Couple; Also a Name of Lord Krishna from his Millions Name
Boy/Male
Tamil
Couple
Boy/Male
Hindu
Couple or union
Boy/Male
Tamil
Couple
Boy/Male
Hindu
Couple or union
Boy/Male
Hindu
Couple
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Couple
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a cooper, from Middle English coupe ‘tub’, ‘container’ (see Cooper). In some cases the surname may have been derived from a pub or house sign.Dutch : from koop ‘purchase’, ‘bargain’, hence a nickname for a haggler or a metonymic occupational name for a merchant.
COUP
COUP
Boy/Male
Hindu
Raja ka Palak
Boy/Male
Australian, Hebrew, Spanish
Life; A Form of Emmanuel God is with us
Boy/Male
Hindi
Paradise.
Girl/Female
German, Latin
Victory; Form of Victoria; To Conquer; Victorious
Girl/Female
Hungarian
Flower.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Dear one, Apple of the eye
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
She was a scholar of religion and had learnt from her brother al-Imam al-Mahdi; she excelled in grammer and literature and possessed knowledge of other sciences and arts. (A.N.)
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Child of the Star
Boy/Male
German
Man
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Autumn; Treasure; Forever
COUP
COUP
COUP
COUP
COUP
n.
Two taken together; a pair or couple; especially two lines of verse that rhyme with each other.
a.
That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
n.
A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song.
v. t.
The system made up of a force and a couple of forces in a plane perpendicular to that force. Any number of forces acting at any points upon a rigid body may be compounded so as to be equivalent to a wrench.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Couple
v. t.
To loose, as dogs, from their couples; also, to set loose; to disconnect; to disjoin; as, to uncouple railroad cars.
n.
A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised.
a.
One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
n.
A gay, lively dance for one couple, -- said to have been borrowed from Provence in France.
a.
See Couple-close.
n.
That which tends to produce torsion; a couple of forces.
n.
A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which connects the ends of shafts.
n.
Union; combination; a coupling; a pair.
pl.
of Couple-close
n.
One who couples; that which couples, as a link, ring, or shackle, to connect cars.
v. t.
To couple; to join with another.
imp. & p. p.
of Couple
n.
A poem written in tercets with but two rhymes, the first and third verse of the first stanza alternating as the third verse in each successive stanza and forming a couplet at the close.
n.
The act of a naval commander who visits, or enters on board, a vessel belonging to another nation, for the purpose of ascertaining her character and object, but without claiming or exercising a right of searching the vessel. It is, however, usually coupled with the right of search (see under Search), visitation being used for the purpose of search.
n.
Two animals yoked together; a couple; a pair that work together.