"couple-close" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈkʌp.əlˌkləʊs/ [UK], /ˈkʌp.əlˌkloʊs/ [US] Audio: en-us-couple-close.ogg [US] 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)
    Sense id: en-couple-close-en-noun-VOy8a366 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, heraldry, hobbies, lifestyle, monarchy, nobility, politics

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for couple-close meaning in English (1.7kB)

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