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counterflows

counterflows is the plural of counterflow.

counterflows is the third-person singular simple present indicative of counterflow.

Meaning of counterflow

Noun

counterflow (countable and uncountable, plural counterflows)

  1. A flow in the opposite direction; or the flow of two fluids in opposite directions
    • We, too, used[…] a counterflow heat exchanger to warm incoming fresh air.2009 January 5, “Using the Earth and Sun to Provide Home Heating”, in New York Times
  2. (Philippines) Driving in the opposite direction.

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Questions about counterflows

What is counterflows the plural of?
Counterflows is the plural of counterflow.

Words near counterflows in the dictionary

  1. counterflory
  2. counterflow
  3. counterflowed
  4. counterflowered
  5. counterflowing
  6. counterflows
  7. counterfoil
  8. counterfoils
  9. counterforce
  10. counterforces
  11. counterformula

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