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countertide

countertide noun: a contrary tide.

Noun

countertide (plural countertides)

  1. A contrary tide.

Forms of countertide

pluralcountertides

Origin of countertide

From counter- + tide.

Questions about countertide

What does countertide mean?
Countertide means a contrary tide.
What part of speech is countertide?
Countertide is a noun.
What is the plural of countertide?
The plural of countertide is countertides.

Words near countertide in the dictionary

  1. counterthrowing
  2. counterthrown
  3. counterthrows
  4. counterthrust
  5. counterthrusts
  6. countertide
  7. countertides
  8. countertime
  9. countertimes
  10. countertomy
  11. countertop

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