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— English words —

• counter n. One who counts.
• counter n. A reckoner; someone who collects data by counting; an enumerator.
• counter n. An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.
• counter n. A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of…
• counter n. (Programming) A variable, memory location, etc. whose contents are incremented to keep a count.
• counter n. (Internet) A hit counter.
• counter n. A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted.
• counter n. A shop tabletop on which goods are examined, weighed or measured.
• counter n. In a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for food preparation.
• counter n. In a bathroom, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, which holds the washbasin.
• counter n. (Curling) Any stone lying closer to the center than any of the opponent’s stones.
• counter n. (Historical) The prison attached to a city court; a compter.
• counter n. (Grammar) A class of word used along with numbers to count objects and events, typically mass nouns…
• counter adv. Contrary, in opposition; in an opposite direction.
• counter adv. In the wrong way; contrary to the right course.
• counter n. Something opposite or contrary to something else.
• counter n. (Martial arts) A proactive defensive hold or move in reaction to a hold or move by one’s opponent.
• counter n. (Nautical) The overhanging stern of a vessel above the waterline, below and somewhat forward of the stern proper.
• counter n. The piece of a shoe or a boot around the heel of the foot (above the heel of the shoe/boot).
• counter n. (Music) Alternative form of contra Formerly used to designate any under part which served for contrast…
• counter n. The breast of a horse; that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.
• counter n. (Typography) The enclosed or partly closed negative space of a glyph.
• counter n. (Obsolete) An encounter.
• counter v. To contradict, oppose.
• counter v. (Boxing) To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
• counter v. To take action in response to; to respond.
• counter v. (Transitive, obsolete) To encounter.
• counter adj. Contrary or opposing.
• Counter prop.n. A surname.
• counter- pref. In opposition to.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Chinese
  • counter n. (Hong Kong Cantonese) counter; front desk; reception desk (Classifier: 個／个 c; 張／张 c).
  • counter v. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to counter; to take action in response to; to respond (especially when the response…
• Old french
  • counter v. Late Anglo-Norman spelling of conter.

— English words, defined in German —

• counter S. Schalter.
• counter S. Bankschalter.

— English words, defined in French —

• counter n. Guichet.
• counter n. Comptoir.
• counter n. Cachet, marque.
• counter n. Bar, buffet.
• counter n. Compteur (dispositif).
• counter n. Personne qui compte (avec des nombres).
• counter v. Contrer, combattre.
• counter- préf. Contre-, anti-.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• counter s. Contador (persona o dispositivo que cuenta).
• counter s. Ficha (de un juego de tablero).
• counter s. Mostrador.
• counter s. Encimera, mesada.
• counter s. Lingüística. Cuantificador.
• counter adv. Contra, en sentido contrario.
• counter adj. Contrario, opuesto, adverso.
• counter s. Contragolpe.
• counter v. Oponer, contestar, objetar.
• counter v. Contragolpear.
• counter v. Replicar.

— English word, defined in Portuguese —

• counter s. Balcão.

— English words, defined in Italian —

• counter s. Banco.
• counter s. (Elettrotecnica) (elettronica) contatore.

— In German —

• Counter S. Fahrkartenschalter auf Flughäfen oder Bahnhöfen.
• Counter S. Netzjargon: Zähler, beispielsweise ein Besucherzähler auf einer Website.

— In Dutch —

• counter n. (Sport) tegenaanval.
• counter n. Toonbank.
• counter w. Eerste persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van counteren.
• counter w. Gebiedende wijs van counteren.
• counter w. (Bij inversie) tweede persoon enkelvoud tegenwoordige tijd van counteren.

200 English words from 33 English definitions

above action along along␣with Alternative and Anglo Anglo-Norman any are around arts as␣in attached bathroom below between blow board boot boxing breast built business cabinet Cantonese center city class Classifier closed closer closer␣to collects compter contents contra contradict contrary contrary␣to contrast contrivance count counted counter counting counts course court Curling data defensive designate designed desk direction disc else enclosed encounter engine enumerator especially etc events examined food foot for form Formerly forward front front␣desk games glyph goods Grammar heel Historical hit hit␣counter hold holds Hong Hong␣Kong horse incremented Internet In␣the␣wrong into keep keeping kitchen Kong Late location lying machine marker Martial Martial␣arts mass mass␣nouns measured memory money move move␣in Music Nautical neck negative negative␣space Norman nouns now numbers object objects obsolete of␣a often one opponent oppose opposing opposite opposition other over overhanging part partly piece preparation press printing printing␣press prison proactive Programming proper purpose reaction receiving reception reception␣desk reckoner respond response return right served shoe shop shoulders small someone something something␣else somewhat space spelling stern stone stones surface surname table tabletop take take␣action telltale than that the to␣the transacted Transitive typically Typography under used used␣to variable vessel wall washbasin waterline way weighed when which while who whose with word wrong

16 English words from 31 foreign definitions

anti- auf Banco Bar buffet Cachet Contra des dispositif Guichet marque persona que Sport van Website

1 foreign word from 33 English definitions

conter

58 foreign words from 31 foreign definitions

adverso avec Bahnhöfen Balcão Bankschalter beispielsweise Bij combattre compte Compteur Comptoir Contador contatore contestar contrario Contre- Contrer counteren cuenta dispositivo Eerste Eerste␣persoon ein einer elettronica Elettrotecnica enkelvoud Fahrkartenschalter Ficha Flughäfen Gebiedende Gebiedende␣wijs inversie juego Lingüística mesada Mostrador Netzjargon nombres objetar oder Oponer opuesto Personne persoon qui Replicar Schalter sentido tablero tegenaanval tegenwoordige␣tijd tijd Toonbank tweede tweede␣persoon wijs Zähler

1777 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

counters Counters countered counterly counteract counterair counterarm counterbid countercry counterdie counterdye counterfed counterfit counterful countering counterion counterjab counterjet counterlaw counterman Counterman countermen countermet counter-met counterpin countersea counterspy countersue countersun countertop countertug counterwar counteracts counterapse counterarch counterarms counterbase counterbeat counterbids counterbled counterblow counterbond counterbore counterbuff countercall countercase countercast countercity countercode countercoup +1727 words

92 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

accounters encounters incounters recounters discounters encountered encounterer hit␣counters incountered rencounters rev␣counters anticounters axle␣counters beancounters bean-counters bean␣counters card␣counters encounterers encounterest encountereth encountering incountering recounteract reencounters re-encounters rencountered soda␣counters abbey␣counters cross-counters encounterable encounterings frame␣counters misencounters nonencounters photocounters recounteracts reencountered re-encountered rencountering rivet␣counters trade␣counters uncounterable uncounterfeit unencountered colony␣counters cross-countered decade␣counters encounter␣group Geiger␣counters noncounterfeit +42 words

56 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

accounter encounter incounter recounter discounter hit␣counter ran␣counter rencounter rev␣counter run␣counter anticounter axle␣counter beancounter bean-counter bean␣counter card␣counter head␣counter reencounter re-encounter runs␣counter soda␣counter span␣counter abbey␣counter clonocounter cross-counter frame␣counter misencounter multicounter nonencounter photocounter rivet␣counter trade␣counter colony␣counter decade␣counter Geiger␣counter nucleocounter pollen␣counter bill-discounter bill␣discounter clicker␣counter close␣encounter over-the-counter over␣the␣counter program␣counter running␣counter checkout␣counter random␣encounter under-the-counter under␣the␣counter behind␣the␣counter +6 words

7 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

coun count counte !'O!uŋ ter TER ter-

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

Nuo ret Ret.

6 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

cornute countre Cureton Cutrone recount trounce

32 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

cokernut confuter construe cornuate cornuted cornutes cotenure counters Counters countree countres countrey countrie courante Courtney Curenton Cutrones endcourt Eurocent neurotic Newcourt nocturne outrance Pencourt precount recounts refcount trounced trouncer trounces Turcomen unerotic

18 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

centro- conure cornet corten Cotner counte couter creton cronet cronut cut␣one econut e-court neutro- ouncer retcon rounce tenour

9 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

chunter coulter Coulter counted countes countor courter Courter mounter

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

counte couter

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