coping

Meaning

Noun

1. The top layer of a brick wall, especially one that slopes in order to throw off water.
2. The process of managing taxing circumstances, expending effort to solve personal and interpersonal problems, and seeking to master, minimize, reduce or tolerate stress or conflict.
3. Clipping the beak or talons of a bird.

Verb

present participle and gerund of cope

cope

• Verb
• Noun
• Intj
• Noun

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Synonyms

settling

header

control

cope

eaves

edge

managing

mastering

molding

moulding

ridge

top

🔝

being a match for

chaplet

wall coping

comb

cornice

crest

Translations

cimasa

vorst

arête

🦴

copertina

cresta

aresta

albardilla

capezzata

nok

Belastbarkeit

Kante

Kamm

Kontrolle

meisternd

Abdeckung

Etymology

From cope (sense 2), used in the sense "dress in a cope," "to cover."