couple

couple is a 6-letter English word with 18 senses as adjective, verb, intransitive verb, and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 14 · 18 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.
2. adjective. Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.
3. adjective. A male and female associated together; esp., a man and woman who are married or betrothed.
4. adjective. See Couple-close.
5. adjective. One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery; -- called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.
6. adjective. Two rotations, movements, etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes.
7. verb. To link or tie, as one thing to another; to connect or fasten together; to join.
8. verb. To join in wedlock; to marry.
9. intransitive verb. To come together as male and female; to copulate.
10. noun. a pair who associate with one another

    "the engaged couple"

    "an inseparable twosome"

    Synonyms: duet, duo, twosome

11. noun. a pair of people who live together

    "a married couple from Chicago"

    Synonyms: match, mates

12. noun. (physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel lines
13. noun. two items of the same kind

    Synonyms: brace, couplet, distich, duad, duet, duo, dyad, pair, span, twain, twosome, yoke

14. noun. a small indefinite number

    "he's coming for a couple of days"

15. verb. bring two objects, ideas, or people together

    "This fact is coupled to the other one"

    "Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?"

    Synonyms: match, mate, pair, twin

16. verb. link together

    "can we couple these proposals?"

17. verb. engage in sexual intercourse

    "Birds mate in the Spring"

    Synonyms: copulate, mate, pair

18. verb. form a pair or pairs

    "The two old friends paired off"

    Synonyms: pair

Synonyms

duet, duo, twosome, match, mates, brace, couplet, distich, duad, dyad, pair, span, twain, yoke, mate, twin, copulate

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in couple:

culpeo

Common word forms

coupled, coupler, couples, coupling, couplement

Words from these letters

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