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counterboy

counterboy noun: a boy who serves at a counter.

Noun

counterboy (plural counterboys)

  1. A boy who serves at a counter.

Forms of counterboy

pluralcounterboys

Origin of counterboy

From counter + boy.

Questions about counterboy

What does counterboy mean?
Counterboy means a boy who serves at a counter.
What part of speech is counterboy?
Counterboy is a noun.
What is the plural of counterboy?
The plural of counterboy is counterboys.

Words near counterboy in the dictionary

  1. counterbore
  2. counterbored
  3. counterbores
  4. counterboring
  5. counterborings
  6. counterboy
  7. counterboycott
  8. counterboycotts
  9. counterboys
  10. counterbrace
  11. counterbraced

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