couplings

Meanings

Noun

• a connection (like a clamp or vise) between two things so they move together
• a mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects
• the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes
  • "the casual couplings of adolescents"
• plural of coupling

Verb

• bring two objects, ideas, or people together
• link together
• form a pair or pairs
• engage in sexual intercourse

Synonyms

conjugation, copulate, couple, couple on, couple up, coupler, coupling, match, mate, mating, pair, pair off, pairing, partner off, sexual union, twin, union, yoke

Antonyms

uncouple