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Definition of Coupure
1. n. A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.
Definition of Coupure
1. a cutting [n -S] - See also: cutting
Lexicographical Neighbors of Coupure
Literary usage of Coupure
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Counting-house Dictionary: Containing an Explanation of the Technical by Richard Bithell (1903)
"coupure. French, couper, to cut. Etymologically, the same in meaning as coupon,
but is used in practice somewhat differently. The word of:en appears in ..."