word
coping
KOH-ping
ˈkoʊpɪŋListen
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Syllable breakdown
coping
Dictionary meaning
The top layer or course of a wall, typically sloped or curved to shed water.
History and origin
French — 'coupe' (cut).
Common mispronunciations
KOP-ingKOH-peen
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