Pointe Coupee Parish

proper noun

One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: New Roads.

OriginFrench pointe →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. One of 64 parishes in Louisiana, United States, the equivalent of a county in other US states. Parish seat: New Roads.

Origin

  1. Frenchpointe
  2. EnglishPointe Coupee Parish

From French pointe coupée.

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Pointe Coupee Parish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pointe%20Coupee%20Parish

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Chicago

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