ˈku:pɔn n. 1 a
form etc. in a
newspaper,
magazine,
etc.,
which may be filled in
and sent as an
application for a
purchase,
information, etc. 2
Brit. an
entry form for a
football pool or
other competition. 3 a
voucher given with a
retail purchase, a
certain number of which
entitle the holder to a
discount etc. 4 a a detachable
ticket entitling the holder to a
ration of
food,
clothes, etc.,
esp. in
wartime. b a
similar ticket entitling the holder to
payment, goods, services, etc. [F, =
piece cut off f. couper cut: see COUPò]