"couple-close" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌp.əlˌkləʊs/ [UK], /ˈkʌp.əlˌkloʊs/ [US] Audio: en-us-couple-close.ogg Forms: couple-closes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} couple-close (plural couple-closes)
  1. (heraldry) A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs. Categories (topical): Heraldic charges Synonyms (diminutive of the chevron): chevronel Related terms: bars gemel Translations (heraldry: diminutive of the chevron, always borne in pairs): två smala sparrar [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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        "A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs."
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        ],
        [
          "diminutive",
          "diminutive"
        ],
        [
          "chevron",
          "chevron"
        ],
        [
          "pair",
          "pair"
        ]
      ],
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        "(heraldry) A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "bars gemel"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "sense": "diminutive of the chevron",
          "word": "chevronel"
        }
      ],
      "topics": [
        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ],
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          "sense": "heraldry: diminutive of the chevron, always borne in pairs",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "två smala sparrar"
        }
      ]
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      ]
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    }
  ],
  "word": "couple-close"
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      ]
    }
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    }
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      ],
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          "heraldry"
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          "diminutive",
          "diminutive"
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        [
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          "chevron"
        ],
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          "pair",
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        ]
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        "(heraldry) A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs."
      ],
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        "government",
        "heraldry",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "monarchy",
        "nobility",
        "politics"
      ]
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  ],
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      "tags": [
        "UK"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈkʌp.əlˌkloʊs/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "diminutive of the chevron",
      "word": "chevronel"
    }
  ],
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      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "heraldry: diminutive of the chevron, always borne in pairs",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "två smala sparrar"
    }
  ],
  "word": "couple-close"
}

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