Meaning

2 senses
  1. A masterstroke.

  2. The introduction of a catheter into the bladder via the urethra.

Origin

Borrowed from French coup de maître.

Borrowed from French coup de maître.

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Forms

plural: coups de maitre
Singularcoup de maitre
Pluralcoups de maitre

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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