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Coupler   /kˈəplər/   Listen
Coupler

noun
1.
A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects.  Synonym: coupling.





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"Coupler" Quotes from Famous Books



... The rear beam had been pushed in during an accident, and instead of its being replaced, another plate was riveted on and bent out in the opposite direction to form a pocket for the rear coupling pin. Note that there is no drawbar and that the coupler is merely bolted to the beams. Since the engine only pulled light trains, ...
— The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 • John H. White


Words linked to "Coupler" :   swivel, universal joint, mechanical device, clutch, turnbuckle, coupling, fluid drive, clevis, universal, couple


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