coupe
noun
Also a closed, two-door car shorter than a sedan of the same model.
coupés
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pluralof coupé.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The group’s members stood on a platform built on the back of a flatbed truck, playing about a dozen drums, including bass drums, congas and tenor drums known as coupés.
From New York Times ● Sep. 3, 2018
In the latter's place we had purchased two smaller cars—both new, both of the same make, both coupés, both painted blue.
From Jonah and Co. by Dornford Yates
They dismissed their coupés, turned up the collars of their overcoats, and set off toward the Madeleine.
From International Short Stories: French by A. Cheneviere
What can an official do in such circumstances, when more coupé passengers are sent to him than the coupés at his command will hold?
From He Knew He Was Right by Anthony Trollope
Now, this coupé is low and narrow enough, so that our condition reminded me slightly of the luckless fowls which I have sometimes seen riding to the Cincinnati market in coupés of about equal convenience.
From Sunny Memories of Foreign Lands, Volume 2 by Harriet Beecher Stowe
