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noun (1)

variants or coupé
Definition of coupenext
as in car

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noun (2)

variants or coupe
as in roadster

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Recent Examples of coupe
Noun
Four people were in a 2009 BMW coupe convertible that hit a tree, police said. — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026 Honda says the Prelude isn’t a sports car but a balanced sporty coupe. — Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2026
Noun
Four people were in a 2009 BMW coupe convertible that hit a tree, police said. — Bay Area News Group, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026 Honda says the Prelude isn’t a sports car but a balanced sporty coupe. — Eric D. Lawrence, Freep.com, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for coupe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for coupe
  1. car
  2. roadster
  3. limousine
  4. cabriolet
  5. sedan
  6. cab
  7. automobile
  8. phaeton
Noun
  • When the sequence was complete, the roof had disappeared into the rear of the car, turning this enormous Cadillac into an open-top grand tourer.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 10 Sep. 2026
  • But in other cases, cameras may be pointed toward a park that was used as an example in the demonstration, and not toward cars.
    — Irene Wright, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of car
Noun
  • Not surprisingly, the resulting roadster was the undisputed star of the 1955 New York Auto Show.
    — Howard Walker, Robb Report, 31 Aug. 2026
  • With a wet curb weight of around 302 lb (137 kg), the XSR155 has considerably less motorcycle to haul around than a typical 300cc or 400cc retro roadster.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 Aug. 2026
Definition of roadster
Noun
  • In one incident, during a personal trip to Oregon, Chavez-DeRemer allegedly stopped at a strip club featuring partially nude dancers and directed her limousine driver to give money to a performer, the report said.
    — Jill Colvin, Los Angeles Times, 4 Sep. 2026
  • The visual style references a late 1980s Donna Karan campaign and video, photographed by Dennis Piel, that featured Rosemary McGrotha expressing her inner thoughts inside a limousine coming into New York.
    — Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of limousine
Noun
  • The manual package adds $8,550 to the Carrera S coupe’s starting price, bringing it to $167,100, while the manual cabriolet jumps nearly $11,000 to $181,000.
    — Kyle Cheromcha, The Drive, 13 Aug. 2026
  • The cabriolet, which received Singer’s Classic Turbo treatment, was the focus of Nicolas Ghesquière, artistic director of Louis Vuitton’s women’s collections.
    — Viju Mathew, Robb Report, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of cabriolet
Noun
  • The Star-Telegram watched filming from a distance and saw an all-black car with a camera adorned to its roof driving behind a black sedan and black SUV.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 Sep. 2026
  • But that’s in the past now, and since inventory for the sport sedan has recovered, and its base model is back on the menu, the WRX has enjoyed a much more comfortable end to the summer.
    — Adam Ismail, The Drive, 2 Sep. 2026
Definition of sedan
Noun
  • In one of her first meetings, she was asked to look at the designs for a new truck cab and formally approve it.
    — Sam Forsdick, Fortune, 16 Sep. 2026
  • The cab curbs come as the BBC recently published senior management expense claims for the first quarter of its 2025/26 financial year.
    — Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2026
Definition of cab
Noun
  • The other option, pushing the Super Bowl back a week, was initially rejected because New Orleans, the host city, had booked an automobile dealers’ convention that had gobbled up most of the desirable hotel rooms.
    — Michael Silver, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2026
  • Bugatti and Ferrari are doing just fine selling seven-figure automobiles.
    — Joel Feder, The Drive, 9 Sep. 2026
Definition of automobile
Noun
  • Until the last couple of episodes, everything appears to be ripping along like a brand-new two-horse phaeton on a bright spring day.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 13 June 2024
  • An open touring car, a phaeton conveyed the essence of speed and performance, and was built for real sporting types.
    — Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Sep. 2022
Definition of phaeton

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“Coupe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coupe. Accessed 17 Sep. 2026.

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