Definition of 'coupling'

See also: couple 

Noun

1. a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
      Synonyms: yoke
2. a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
      Synonyms: coupler
3. 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"
      Synonyms: mating pairing conjugation union sexual union

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