Definitions from Wiktionary (coup)
▸ noun: A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.
▸ noun: (US, historical, of Native Americans) A blow against an enemy delivered in a way that shows bravery.
▸ noun: A coup d'état.
▸ noun: (by extension) A takeover of one group by another.
▸ noun: A single roll of the wheel at roulette, or a deal in rouge et noir.
▸ noun: (bridge) One of various named strategies employed by the declarer to win more tricks, such as the Bath coup.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make a coup.
▸ verb: (transitive) To empty out, overturn, or tilt, such as from a cart or wheelbarrow.
▸ verb: (informal, transitive) To subject a nation to a coup d'état.
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▸ noun: A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.
▸ noun: (US, historical, of Native Americans) A blow against an enemy delivered in a way that shows bravery.
▸ noun: A coup d'état.
▸ noun: (by extension) A takeover of one group by another.
▸ noun: A single roll of the wheel at roulette, or a deal in rouge et noir.
▸ noun: (bridge) One of various named strategies employed by the declarer to win more tricks, such as the Bath coup.
▸ verb: (intransitive) To make a coup.
▸ verb: (transitive) To empty out, overturn, or tilt, such as from a cart or wheelbarrow.
▸ verb: (informal, transitive) To subject a nation to a coup d'état.
▸ Also see coup
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military,
many,
successful,
several,
counter,
plenty,
political,
abortive,
frequent,
successive,
numerous
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