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Coupee vs Toupee - What's the difference?

coupee | toupee |

As nouns the difference between coupee and toupee

is that coupee is a motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made while toupee is a wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.

coupee

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.
    • (Chambers)
    (Webster 1913)

    toupee

    English

    (wikipedia toupee)

    Alternative forms

    * toupe * * toupet

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A wig of false hair worn to cover a bald spot, especially as worn by a man.
  • (obsolete) A little tuft; a curl or artificial lock of hair.
  • (obsolete) A small wig, or a toppiece of a wig.
  • * G. Eliot
    • Her powdered hair is turned backward over a toupee .
    (Webster 1913)