Couple
nnoun.groupa pair who associate with one anotherSynset:duet duo twosome
Examples:- the engaged couple
- an inseparable twosome
Derivationally Related Form:couple
Hypernyms:pair
Inherited Hypernyms:couplepairgatheringsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:same-sex marriage
Full Hyponyms:same-sex marriage
nnoun.groupa pair of people who live togetherSynset:match mates
Examples:- a married couple from Chicago
Derivationally Related Form:couplematch
Hypernyms:family family unit
Inherited Hypernyms:couplefamilykinsocial groupgroupabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:DINKpower couple
Full Hyponyms:dinkpower couple
nnoun.quantitya small indefinite numberExamples:- he's coming for a couple of days
Hypernyms:small indefinite amount small indefinite quantity
Inherited Hypernyms:couplesmall indefinite quantityindefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
nnoun.quantitytwo items of the same kindSynset:brace couplet distich duad duet duo dyad pair span twain twosome yoke
Derivationally Related Form:couplepair
Hypernyms:2 II deuce two
Inherited Hypernyms:coupletwodigitintegernumberdefinite quantitymeasureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:doubleton
Part Meronyms:fellow mate
nnoun.object(physics) something joined by two equal and opposite forces that act along parallel linesTopic:natural philosophyphysics
Hypernyms:building block unit
Inherited Hypernyms:coupleunitthingphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:dipole
Part Meronyms:moment of a couple
Full Hyponyms:dipoleelectric dipolemagnetic dipole
vverb.contactbring two objects, ideas, or people togetherSynset:match mate pair twin
Examples:- This fact is coupled to the other one
- Matchmaker, can you match my daughter with a nice young man?
- The student was paired with a partner for collaboration on the project
Derivationally Related Form:couplingcouplepairmatchmate
Hypernyms:join
Inherited Hypernyms:matchjoinconnect
Direct Hyponyms:mismatchmismate
Full Troponyms:mismatchmismate
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something | Somebody ---s somebody
vverb.contactlink togetherSynset:couple on couple up
Examples:- can we couple these proposals?
Antonyms:uncouple
Derivationally Related Form:couplingcoupler
Hypernyms:attach
Inherited Hypernyms:coupleattachconnect
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
vverb.socialform a pair or pairsSynset:pair pair off partner off
Examples:- The two old friends paired off
Derivationally Related Form:couplepairpairing
Hypernyms:unify unite
Inherited Hypernyms:pairunitejoin
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s
vverb.contactengage in sexual intercourseSynset:copulate mate pair
Derivationally Related Form:couplingcouplematingmatecopulatorycopulationpairingpair
Hypernyms:conjoin join
Inherited Hypernyms:copulatejoinconnect
Direct Hyponyms:bangbe intimatebedbonkbreedbuggercoverdeflowerdo itefffuckget it onget laidhave a go at ithave intercoursehave it awayhave it offhave sexhumpjazzknowlie withlovemake lovemake outmountnickrideroll in the hayruinscrewserveservicesleep togethersleep withsodomisesodomizetread
Full Troponyms:bed-hopbreeddeflowerfornicatenickrideservesleep togethersodomizestandswingtaketreadwenchwhore
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s