coup d'éclat — meaning in English

English meaning

• deed noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
• feat noun An impressive or difficult achievement.

Senses

coup d'éclat is used for these senses in English:

• deed A brave or noteworthy action; a feat or exploit.
• feat A relatively rare or difficult accomplishment.

deed — full definition

1. noun An action, especially a notable or significant one.
2. noun A legal document, signed and witnessed or sealed, used to transfer or prove ownership of property.
3. verb To formally transfer property to someone by means of a deed.

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