Counter (Noun)
Meaning 2
A return punch (especially by a boxer).
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Nouns denoting acts or actions.
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Meaning 3
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.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 4
A calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 5
A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one); "it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher".
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Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
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Meaning 6
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".
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 7
(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers).
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.
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Meaning 8
Table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted.
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Nouns denoting man-made objects.