noun

couples

couples

Three couples went to the dance.

Three couples went to the dance.

((couples)) more than one couple Several couples were dancing.

Synonyms: pairs

Plural form of 'couple', from Latin 'copula' (a bond).

Simply the plural of 'couple'. If you see more than one pair of people together, they are 'couples'.

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