Definition of COAPT

coapt

Meanings

Verb

  • cause to adhere
    • "The wounds were coapted"
  • fit tightly and fasten
  • To fit together; often, to fit together and fasten, sometimes with mutual adaptation.

Origin / Etymology

First attested in 1570; Late Latin coaptō, from con- + aptō (“to fasten”).

Scrabble Score: 9

coapt is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
coapt is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
coapt is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 11

coapt is a valid Words With Friends word