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counterermine

counterermine is the alternative form of counter-ermine.

Meaning of counter-ermine

Noun

counter-ermine

  1. A tincture consisting of a black background with ermine shapes in white.
    Synonyms:
    ermines

Origin of counterermine

From counter- + ermine.

Questions about counterermine

What is counterermine the alternative form of?
Counterermine is the alternative form of counter-ermine.

Words near counterermine in the dictionary

  1. counterenergy
  2. counterenthusiasm
  3. counterenthusiasms
  4. counterentries
  5. counterentry
  6. counterermine
  7. counterespionage
  8. counteressay
  9. counteressays
  10. counterestablishment
  11. counterestablishments

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Adapted from Wiktionary: counterermine (page history and authors); counter-ermine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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