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cop⋅u⋅la
[kop-yuh-luh] 
yə
–noun, plural -las, -lae [-lee] .
[-lee] . | 1. | something that connects or links together. |
| 2. | Also called linking verb. Grammar. a verb, as be, seem, or look, that serves as a connecting link or establishes an identity between subject and complement. |
| 3. | Logic. a word or set of words that acts as a connecting link between the subject and predicate of a proposition. |
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| cop·u·la (kŏp'yə-lə) n.
[Latin cōpula, link.] cop'u·lar (-lər) adj. |
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: cop·u·la
Pronunciation: 'käp-y&-l&
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural copulas also cop·u·lae /-"lE/
1 : a connecting anatomical structure
2 : sexual union :
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copula cop·u·la (kŏp'yə-lə)
n.
A narrow part connecting two structures.
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