COUP


Meaning of COUP in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' k ō p

Function: verb

Etymology: Middle English, to strike, from Anglo-French couper ― more at COPE

Date: circa 1572

chiefly Scottish : OVERTURN , UPSET

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