Found 4 items, similar to Coupling.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: couple sepasang
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: coupling alat penghubung, kopeling
English → English (WordNet) Definition: coupling coupling n 1: a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together [syn: yoke] 2: a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects [syn: coupler] 3: the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes; “the casual couplings of adolescents”; “the mating of some species occurs only in the spring” [syn: mating, pairing, conjugation, union, sexual union]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Coupling Couple \Cou"ple\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Coupled (k[u^]p"'ld); p. pr. & vb. n. Coupling (k[u^]p"l[i^]ng).] [F. coupler, fr. L. copulare. See Couple, n., and cf. Copulate, Cobble, v.] [1913 Webster] 1. To link or tie, as one thing to another; to connect or fasten together; to join. [1913 Webster] Huntsman, I charge thee, tender well my hounds, . . . And couple Clowder with the deep-mouthed brach. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To join in wedlock; to marry. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A parson who couples all our beggars. --Swift. [1913 Webster] Coupling \Coup"ling\ (-l?ng), n. 1. The act of bringing or coming together; connection; sexual union. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mach.) A device or contrivance which serves to couple or connect adjacent parts or objects; as, a belt coupling, which connects the ends of a belt; a car coupling, which connects the cars in a train; a shaft coupling, which connects the ends of shafts. [1913 Webster] Box coupling, Chain coupling. See under Box, Chain. Coupling box, a coupling shaped like a journal box, for clamping together the ends of two shafts, so that they may revolve together. Coupling pin, a pin or bolt used in coupling or joining together railroad cars, etc. [1913 Webster]