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Couple

ˈkʌpl

Couple definitions
noun
couple couples
  1. two people or things of the same sort considered together

    "a couple of girls were playing marbles"

    • a pair of partners in a dance or game
    • a pair of hunting dogs
    • two collars joined together and used for holding hounds together
    • a pair of rafters
    • a pair of equal and parallel forces acting in opposite directions, and tending to cause rotation about an axis perpendicular to the plane containing them
  2. two people who are married or otherwise closely associated romantically or sexually

    "in three weeks the couple fell in love and became engaged"

    husband and wife twosome
  3. an indefinite small number

    "he hoped she'd be better in a couple of days"

    a few two or three a small number of
verb
couple coupled couples coupling
  1. link or combine (something) with something else

    "a sense of hope is coupled with a palpable sense of loss"

    • connect (a railway vehicle or a piece of equipment) to another

      "a cable is coupled up to one of the wheels"

    • connect (two electrical components) using electromagnetic induction, electrostatic charge, or an optical link

      "resistors are used to couple the oscillators"

    • join to form a pair

      "the beetles may couple up to form a pair"

  2. mate or have sexual intercourse

    "as middle-class youth grew more tolerant of sex, they started to couple more often"