coudé / coudée [ku:ˈdei]
coudé – adj. – 1. bent like an elbow, used of instruments (e.g. catheter); 2. of a telescope, constructed so that the light is reflected along the polar axis to come to a focus at a fixed place where the plate holder or a spectrograph may be permanently mounted; 3. of or relating to such a telescope
coudée – n. – a measure of length between 17.5 and 20.7 inches; the distance from the elbow to the end of the middle finger; a cubit.