| Pronunciation: | | 'kâpyulu
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| Matching Terms: | | copular, copulate, copulation, copulative, copulative conjunction, copulatively, copulatory
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WordNet Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | [n] an equating verb (such as `be' or `become') that links the subject with the complement of a sentence |
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| | Synonyms: | | copulative, linking verb |
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| | See Also: | | verb |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Cop"u*la\, n. [L., bond, band. See {Couple}.]
1. (Logic & Gram.) The word which unites the subject and
predicate.
2. (Mus.) The stop which connects the manuals, or the manuals
with the pedals; -- called also {coupler}.
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