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Noun coup d'etat has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebCoup d'étatDefinition:A coup d'état refers to the sudden and illegal seizure of power from a government, typically carried out by a small group of individuals, such as military officers or political factions. Examples:Noun (General Sense): The coup d'état led to the overthrow of the entire government, resulting in chaos and uncertainty. Noun (Political): The military generals organized a coup d'état to topple the current administration and establish their own rule. Noun (Historical): Napoleon Bonaparte's coup d'état in 1799 marked a significant turning point in French history. Related Products on Amazon: | ||||
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