Defenition of the word coupling

• Defenition of the word coupling

  • The act of joining together to form a couple.
  • The act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes.
  • a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
  • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; "the casual couplings of adolescents"; "the mating of some species occurs only in the spring"
  • connects two things so they move together
  • a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
  • the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes

Synonyms for the word coupling

• • conjugation
  • coupler
  • mating
  • pairing
  • sexual union
  • union
  • yoke

Hyponyms for the word coupling

• • assortative mating
  • clevis
  • clutch
  • cross
  • crossbreeding
  • crossing
  • disassortative mating
  • fluid drive
  • hybridisation
  • hybridization
  • hybridizing
  • inbreeding
  • interbreeding
  • service
  • servicing
  • swivel
  • turnbuckle
  • universal
  • universal joint

Hypernyms for the word coupling

• • connecter
  • connection
  • connective
  • connector
  • connexion
  • mechanical device
  • sex
  • sex activity
  • sexual activity
  • sexual practice

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