coupler
Meaning
- Someone who couples things together, especially someone whose job it is to couple railway carriages.
- Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
- A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
- A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
- An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.
Synonyms
pipe joint
draw gear
pipe coupling
pipe junction
connection box
coupling element
coupling device
coupling piece
pipe connection
tube joint
pipe head
matching plug
matching box
shackle bar
port fitting
joint slack
coupling of shaft
car body coupler
tube union
coupling gear
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈkʌp(ə)lə/
Etymology
From couple + -er.
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