counter
Meanings
- table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
- game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
- a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
- a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
- a person who counts things
- a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one);
- (computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
- a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot;
- "a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot"
- a return punch (especially by a boxer)
- speak in response;
- "He countered with some very persuasive arguments"
- act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
- indicating opposition or resistance
- in the opposite direction;
- "run counter"
- COUNTER v -ED, -ING, -S to oppose
Synonyms
Scrabble Score: 9
counter is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL wordcounter is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
counter is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 12
counter is a valid Words With Friends word