noun
coupe
KOOP/kup/
A compact enclosed passenger vehicle.
This coupe has two doors and a fixed roof.
Etymology
The image is a carriage 'cut short' by removing a seat. Its name later passed to the closed, two-door automobile.
In context
wanted a coupe roof line on the Pulstar 4 however this kind of car still has to offer decent rear seat space
More examples
- She drives a small coupe to work every day.
- These coupes have little room in the back seat.
- The museum displays a horse-drawn coupe built for two passengers.
Forms
coupe · coupes