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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

couching

/kʌʊtʃɪŋ/ noun · British & US
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What does couching mean?

noun

The act of covering or enveloping something, especially a surface, with a material, such as gold leaf, or the act of decorating or ornamenting something in this way. In medicine, the act of inserting a thread or other material under the skin to hold a dressing or other device in place.

Example

"The artist used couching to add intricate patterns to the fabric."

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