| CENTUPLE | • centuple adj. Hundredfold. Multiplied by one hundred. • centuple v. (Intransitive) To increase a hundredfold. • centuple v. (Transitive) To increase or multiply something by a hundred. |
| COUPLE | • couple n. Two of the same kind connected or considered together. • couple n. Two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship. • couple n. (Informal) A small number. |
| DECOUPLE | • decouple v. (Transitive, intransitive) To unlink; to take or come apart. • decouple v. (Transitive, military) To muffle the seismic waves of (a nuclear explosion) by performing it underground. • DECOUPLE v. to disconnect. |
| DECUPLE | • decuple adj. Tenfold. • decuple n. An amount multiplied by ten. • decuple v. To multiply by ten. |
| DUPLE | • duple adj. (Rare) Double. • duple adj. (Of time or music) Having two beats, or a multiple of two beats, in each measure. • duple adj. (Poetry) Having two beats in each foot. |
| INTERCOUPLE | • intercouple adj. Between couples. • intercouple v. (Transitive) To couple (separate items) together. • INTERCOUPLE adj. between couples. |
| NONUPLE | • nonuple n. A ninefold amount or number. • NONUPLE n. a set of nine. |
| OCTUPLE | • octuple adj. Eightfold. • octuple n. An eightfold amount or number. • octuple v. (Intransitive) To increase eightfold. |
| QUADRUPLE | • quadruple adj. Being four times as long, as big or as many of something. • quadruple v. (Transitive) To multiply by four. • quadruple v. (Intransitive) To increase by a factor of four. |
| QUINTUPLE | • quintuple adj. Having five parts or members. • quintuple adj. Five times as much. • quintuple adj. (Music) having five crotchets in a bar. |
| RECOUPLE | • recouple v. To couple or join again. • RECOUPLE v. to couple again. |
| SCRUPLE | • scruple n. Hesitation to act from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; doubt, hesitation or… • scruple n. (Pharmacy) A weight of 1⁄288 of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams… • scruple n. A Hebrew unit of time equal to 1⁄1080 hour. |
| SEPTUPLE | • septuple adj. Seven times as much; sevenfold. • septuple v. (Transitive) To multiply by seven. • septuple v. (Intransitive) To increase by a factor of seven. |
| SEXTUPLE | • sextuple n. A sixfold amount. • sextuple n. (Sports, soccer) A team that wins 6 titles in the same year or season. • sextuple adj. Having six parts. |
| SOUPLE | • souple adj. Of raw silk: deprived of its silk-glue. • souple n. The part of a flail that strikes the grain. • SOUPLE v. to make supple. |
| SUBDUPLE | • subduple adj. (Mathematics) Indicating one part of two; in the ratio of one to two. • SUBDUPLE adj. in the ratio of one to two. |
| SUBOCTUPLE | • suboctuple adj. (Obsolete) Containing one part of eight; in the ratio of one to eight. • SUBOCTUPLE adj. containing one part of eight; having the ratio of one to eight. |
| THERMOCOUPLE | • thermocouple n. (Physics) A transducer consisting of two different metals welded together at each end; a voltage is… • THERMOCOUPLE n. a pair of different metals in contact giving a thermoelectric current. |
| TUPLE | • tuple n. (Set theory) A finite sequence of terms. • tuple n. (Databases) A single row in a relational database. • tuple n. (Computing) A set of comma-separated values passed to a program or operating system as a parameter to a function call. |
| UNCOUPLE | • uncouple v. (Transitive) To disconnect or detach one thing from another. • uncouple v. (Transitive) To come loose. • uncouple v. (Transitive) To loose, as dogs, from their couples. |