COUPLE-CLOSE

Definition: COUPLE-CLOSE

COUPLE-CLOSE

Noun

1. A pair of rafters framed together with a tie fixed at their feet, or with a collar beam.

2. A diminutive of the chevron, containing one fourth of its surface. Couple-closes are generally borne one on each side of a chevron, and the blazoning may then be either a chevron between two couple-closes or chevron cottised.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Anagrams: COUPLE-CLOSE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-c-e-e-l-l-o-o-p-s-u"
	-4 letters: closeup, collops, coulees, couples, locules, ocellus, pollees, scollop.
	-5 letters: cellos, clepes, coleus, collop, cooees, coulee, coupes, couple, cupels, elopes, locoes, locule, loupes, oscule, pollee.
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