Couple

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj ·see Couple-close.

II. Couple ·v To join in wedlock; to Marry.

III. Couple ·adj Two of the same kind connected or considered together; a pair; a brace.

IV. Couple ·adj That which joins or links two things together; a bond or tie; a coupler.

V. Couple ·vi To come together as male and female; to Copulate.

VI. Couple ·adj A male and female associated together; ·esp., a man and woman who are married or betrothed.

VII. Couple ·v To link or tie, as one thing to another; to connect or fasten together; to Join.

VIII. Couple ·adj One of the pairs of plates of two metals which compose a voltaic battery;

— called a voltaic couple or galvanic couple.

IX. Couple ·adj Two rotations, movements, ·etc., which are equal in amount but opposite in direction, and acting along parallel lines or around parallel axes.

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