Associations to the word «Coupler»

Wiktionary

COUPLER, noun. (now rare) Someone who couples things together, especially someone whose job it is to couple railway carriages.
COUPLER, noun. Anything that serves to couple things together; but especially a device that couples railway carriages.
COUPLER, noun. (music) A device that connects two keyboards of an organ together so that they play together.
COUPLER, noun. A device used to convert electronic information into audible sound signals for transmission over telephone lines.
COUPLER, noun. An electrical device used to transfer energy from one electric device to another, especially without a physical connection.

Dictionary definition

COUPLER, noun. A mechanical device that serves to connect the ends of adjacent objects.

Wise words

Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Nathaniel Hawthorne