• Danish: rulle
• Italian: scorrere

• Danish: jage
• Italian: braccare

Related terms

• due course
• of course
• off course
• on course

French

Etymology

Feminine of cours.

Pronunciation

Noun

fr-noun f

1. race

Anagrams

• cœurs
• coures
• écrous
• source

The word course can mean:

• Course (navigation), the direction of travel
• Course (sail), the principal sail on a mast of a sailing vessel
• Course (education), in the United States, a unit of instruction in one subject, lasting one academic term
• Course of study, in the British Commonwealth, a programme of education leading to a degree or diploma
• Course of employment, a legal consideration of all circumstances which may occur in the performance of a person's job
• Course (medicine), a regime of medical drugs, or the speed of evolution of a disease
• Course (music), a pair of adjacent strings tuned to unison or an octave, in a stringed instrument
• Course (dining), a single dish in a series of subsequently served dishes, constituting, for example, a three-course menu.
  • Main course, the primary dish in a meal consisting of several courses
• Course (architecture), a continuous horizontal layer of similarly-sized building material, in a wall
  • String course, a continuous narrow horizontal course or moulding which projects slightly from the surface of a wall

Course may also refer to:

• Golf course, an area of land designated for the play of golf
• Obstacle course, a series of challenging physical obstacles an individual or team must navigate for sport

See also

• Courser (bird)
• Courser (horse)

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