[ 'ku:peɪ ]
(also coupe ku:p )
■ noun
1》 a car with a fixed roof, two doors, and a sloping rear.
2》 historical a four-wheeled enclosed carriage for two passengers and a driver.
Origin
C19: from Fr. carrosse ~ , lit. 'cut carriage'.
[ 'ku:peɪ ]
(also coupe ku:p )
■ noun
1》 a car with a fixed roof, two doors, and a sloping rear.
2》 historical a four-wheeled enclosed carriage for two passengers and a driver.
Origin
C19: from Fr. carrosse ~ , lit. 'cut carriage'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004