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Synonyms of counter

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Another word for counter is benchtop. Other synonyms of counter are bench, opposite, contrasted, opposed and adverse.

Synonyms and similar words for counter

nounIn a kitchen, a surface, often built into the wall and above a cabinet, designed to be used for...

  • bench AustraliaA kitchen surface on which to prepare food, a counter.
  • benchtopA kitchen counter.

adjectiveContrary or opposing.

nounMore synonyms

  • measure wordA word or morpheme used in combination with a numeral to indicate the count of nouns, used especially in Asian...

Meaning of counter

  1. noun One who counts.
  2. noun A reckoner; someone who collects data by counting; an enumerator.
  3. noun An object (now especially a small disc) used in counting or keeping count, or as a marker in games, etc.

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Questions about synonyms of counter

What is another word for counter?
Counter has 8 synonyms on Word.ws, such as benchtop, bench, opposite, contrasted, opposed, adverse, antagonistic and measure word.
What does counter mean?
Counter means one who counts.

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