How do you spell Counter
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1) adv. - A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter , adv. & a.
2) v. t. - One who counts, or reckons up; a calculator; a reckoner.
3) v. t. - A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc.
4) v. t. - Money; coin; -- used in contempt.
5) v. t. - A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London.
6) v. t. - A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations.
7) v. t. - A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured.
8) adv. - Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go.
9) adv. - In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter.
10) adv. - At or against the front or face.
11) a. - Contrary; opposite; contrasted; opposed; adverse; antagonistic; as, a counter current; a counter revolution; a counter poison; a counter agent; counter fugue.
12) adv. - The after part of a vessel's body, from the water line to the stern, -- below and somewhat forward of the stern proper.
13) adv. - Same as Contra. Formerly used to designate any under part which served for contrast to a principal part, but now used as equivalent to counter tenor.
14) adv. - The breast, or that part of a horse between the shoulders and under the neck.
15) adv. - The back leather or heel part of a boot.
16) n. - An encounter.
17) v. i. - To return a blow while receiving one, as in boxing.
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