Coup and Dud

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Coup noun - A successful result brought about by hard work.

Usage example: winning that big contract was a real coup

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Dud is an antonym for coup.

Nearby Word: coupe

Dud noun - Something that has failed.

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Coup is an antonym for dud.

Nearby Word: dude

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Dud and Coup. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/dud

Coup & Dud. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/dud>.

Dud or Coup. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/coup/dud.

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