Word: coupon
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cou
pon
Definition: A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant.
Morphemes:
Affix: coupon
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off and presented for payment when the interest is due; an interest warrant.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: couper
Language: fr
Decoded: couper
PoS: Verb
Meaning: to cut off, to keep out
Affix: -on
Language: fr
Decoded: -on
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Indicating origin or occupation.