| query | A c___ is an achievement which is thought to be especially good because it was very difficult .A coup is an achievement which is thought to be especially good because it was very difficult . The sale is a big coup for the auction house. The theatre has scored something of a coup by persuading her to take the role. |
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| word | coup |
| full-definition | noun When there is a coup, a group of people seize power in a country. ...a military coup. They were sentenced to death for their part in April's coup attempt. A coup is an achievement which is thought to be especially good because it was very difficult . The sale is a big coup for the auction house. The theatre has scored something of a coup by persuading her to take the role. |
| inflections | coups |
| cefr-level | C1 |
Tags: oxford5k::cefr-level:c1
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