Coup (disambiguation)

Coup, in French meaning "blow", is typically used as the short form of the phrase coup d'état, a sudden overthrow of a government.

The term may also refer to:

• Coup (bridge)
• Coup contrecoup injury
• Counting coup, a Native American show of bravery
• Coup de grâce, a French expression meaning "blow of mercy"
• Coup d'oeil, assessing an entire situation in a glance
• Coup d'état, the sudden overthrow of a government through unconstitutional means
• Coup D'etat (Stargate Atlantis) is an episode of the science fiction television series Stargate: Atlantis
• Coup d'Etat (album), a 1982 album by Plasmatics
• Coup d'Etat (comics), a 2004 crossover event published by Wildstorm Comics
• Coup d'Etat (film), a 1973 Japanese film directed by Yoshishige Yoshida
• Coup D'Etat (album), a 1987 album by Muslimgauze
• "Coup D'Etat", a song by Level 42 on the album World Machine
• "Coup D'etat", a song by Refused on the album Songs to Fan the Flames of Discontent
• "Coup d'Ètat", a song by Circle Jerks on the album Golden Shower of Hits
• Coup d'État: A Practical Handbook, a 1969 book by Edward Luttwak that examines aspects of a coup and how to go about initiating a coup
• The Coup, a hip hop group
• "The Coup" (The Office), a 2006 episode of the television series The Office
• W.C. Coup, a partner with P. T. Barnum
• Forestry coup, or coupe:, an area of forest designated for clearfell logging (Australia)
• Coup (album), a 2008 album by the band The New Regime

See also

• Coop (disambiguation)
• Coupé, an automotive body style, often sports coupe

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