English words: counterthesis to couranto
300 English words, part 162 of 202 of the words starting with C, A to Z. 30 have a page of their own.
English words counterthesis to couranto
- counterthesis noun: A thesis that rebuts another.
- counterthought noun: A thought that counters or opposes another thought.
- counterthreat noun: A threat made in response to an earlier threat by another party
- counterthrow noun, verb: A move that saves a fighter from being thrown by the opponent and converts the motion into a throw of the opponent instead.
- counterthrust noun: A thrust made against another; a counterblow.
- countertide noun: A contrary tide.
- countertime noun /ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌtaɪm/: Opposition; resistance.
- countertomy noun: Fanqie.
- countertop noun: The top surface of a counter, for preparation of food, etc.
- countertop oven noun: A small electric oven designed for use on the countertop, typically featuring warming, broiling, roasting, baking, and toasting modes, with some having...
- countertopped adjective: Fitted with a countertop.
- countertraction noun: Synonym of counterextension.
- countertrade noun, verb: Exchange of goods or services that are paid for, in whole or part, with other goods or services.
- countertrader noun: One who countertrades.
- countertradition noun: A tradition that goes against another tradition.
- countertraditional adjective: Synonym of antitraditional.
- countertrafficking adjective: Serving to counter human trafficking or drug trafficking.
- countertransference noun /kaʊntətɹansˈfəːɹəns/: The transference of a therapist's own unconscious feelings to their patient; unconscious or instinctive emotion felt towards the patient.
- countertransferent adjective: Exhibiting or reflecting countertransference.
- countertransferential adjective: Of or relating to countertransference.
- countertransferentially adverb: By means of, or in terms of, countertransference.
- countertransport noun, verb: The transport of two chemical species across a membrane in opposite directions
- countertransporter noun: Anything that countertransports
- countertrench noun: A military trench dug in opposition to an enemy trench.
- countertrend noun: A trend that opposes mainstream or popular trends.
- countertrippant adjective: Trippant in opposite directions.
- countertripping adjective: Countertrippant.
- countertroll noun, verb: Someone who trolls in response to an original troll.
- countertruth noun: A truth expressed in opposition to the proposed truth.
- countertug noun: A tug in the opposite direction.
- counterturn noun: A turn in the other direction; one of the turns of a zigzag.
- countertwisting noun: twisting in an opposite direction
- countertype noun: A type (of person) that opposes and contrasts with another.
- counterurbanisation noun: Alternative form of counterurbanization.
- counterurbanization noun: A movement that counters urbanization
- counteruse noun, verb: The act of using something against someone or something.
- countervail verb /ˈkaʊntəveɪl/: To have the same value or number as.
- countervailability noun: The characteristic of being countervailable; the ability to be countervailed; compensability.
- countervailable adjective: Able to be countervailed; able to be counteracted, counterbalanced or neutralized; compensable.
- countervailance noun: The act or process of countervailing.
- countervailing adjective, verb /ˌkaʊntəˈveɪlɪŋ/: Compensating with equal force.
- countervailing duty noun: A duty levied on an imported article to offset the unfair price advantage it holds due to a subsidy paid to producers or exporters by the government of the...
- countervailingly adverb: So as to counterbalance.
- countervair noun: A heraldic fur resembling vair, except in the arrangement of the patches or figures: succeeding rows are reversed instead of staggered, so the bases of the...
- countervairy adjective: Divided into a countervair pattern of two or more tinctures.
- countervalue adjective, verb: To target an opponent's assets which are of value but not actually a military threat, such as cities and civilian populations.
- countervene verb: Synonym of contravene.
- countervengeance noun: Vengeance taken in reaction to earlier vengeance.
- countervenom noun: antivenin
- counterview noun /ˈkaʊntə(ɹ)ˌvjuː/: An opposing viewpoint.
- counterviewpoint noun: An opposing viewpoint.
- counterviolence noun: Violence in response to earlier violence.
- countervirus noun: A computer virus engineered to combat another specific computer virus.
- countervision noun: A vision that goes against another vision.
- countervolition noun: Synonym of counterwill.
- countervolitional adjective: Relating to countervolition.
- countervolley noun: A volley in response or opposition to another volley.
- countervote noun, verb /ˌkaʊntə(ɹ)ˈvəʊt/: To vote against.
- counterwager noun: A wager in response or opposition to another wager.
- counterwar noun: War waged in response to another war.
- counterwave noun: A wave (as of public opinion) going against an earlier wave.
- counterwavy adjective: Wavy, with the waves (of different lines) opposed instead of parallel.
- counterweigh verb /kaʊntəˈweɪ/: To act as counterbalance (against something).
- counterweight noun, verb: A heavy mass of often iron or concrete, mechanically linked in opposition to a load which is to be raised and lowered, with the intent of reducing the...
- counterwheel noun, verb: To turn, or cause to turn, in an opposite direction.
- counterwill noun, verb: The instinctive resistance to any coercion.
- counterwind noun: A wind that blows in the opposite direction to another.
- counterwitchcraft noun: Witchcraft or rituals used to counter other witchcraft.
- counterwitness noun, verb: A witness whose testimony contradicts that of another witness.
- counterwoman noun: A woman who serves at a counter.
- counterword noun: A word (for example so) that is frequently used in a reflex-like manner in an answer and that has thereby quickly taken on a new, much less specific or much...
- counterwork noun, verb: To work in opposition to; to counteract.
- counterworker noun: One who works at a counter.
- counterworld noun: A world or realm that opposes or subverts the norms of another world or realm.
- countess noun /ˈkaʊntɪs/: The wife of a count or earl.
- countessly adjective: Of or befitting a countess.
- counthry noun: Pronunciation spelling of country.
- Countian noun: An inhabitant of a specified county.
- countification noun: The conversion of a noncountable noun to a countable noun form.
- countify verb: To use as a count noun.
- countin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of counting.
- counting noun, verb /ˈkaʊn.tɪŋ/: A count.
- counting agent noun: An electoral observer appointed by an election candidate to oversee the counting of ballots; typically for the purposes of ensuring all proper processes...
- counting cell hemocytometer noun: A device used for counting blood cells.
- counting frame noun: abacus
- counting glass noun: A magnifying glass used to count the density of threads in a textile
- counting house noun: Alternative form of countinghouse.
- counting measure noun: A positive measure which, for each subset of a given measure space, assigns a value equal to the number of points in that subset.
- counting number noun: A number used when counting, which is usually a positive integer, but sometimes zero.
- counting of the Omer noun: The ritual of stating the specific day of the Omer.
- counting-out game noun: A simple children's game using a rhyme (the counting rhyme) to select a person from a group, more or less at random. The selected person then takes a...
- counting rhyme noun: Any of the rhymes used in counting-out games.
- counting rod noun: One of a set of small bars, used by mathematicians in some Asian countries, placed either horizontally or vertically to represent any number and any fraction.
- counting room noun: Synonym of count room.
- counting sort noun: A sorting algorithm that counts how many times each integer key appears in an array and then reorders the array based on those counts.
- countinghouse noun: An office used by a business to house its accounts department.
- countless adjective, determiner /ˈkaʊntləs/: A huge and uncountable number of; too many to count; innumerable.
- countlessly adverb: Too numerously to be counted; without end.
- countlessness noun: The quality of being countless.
- countline noun: A consumer product (especially confectionery) that is supplied to retailers in packages of multiple items and sold individually to customers.
- countling noun: A young, inferior, insignificant, or petty count.
- countly adjective: Of or pertaining to a count.
- countneck noun: A very small hard clam.
- countor noun: An advocate or professional pleader; one who counted for his client, that is, orally pleaded his cause
- countout noun: The awarding of a match to a wrestler after their opponent has been counted out (usually after ten seconds of being outside the ring) by the referee.
- countrate noun: The rate at which something is counted, measured as how many times it is observed in a unit of time.
- countre noun: Country.
- countrification noun: The act or process of countrifying.
- countrified adjective, verb /ˈkʌntɹɪfʌɪd/: Rural, rustic; unsophisticated.
- countrifiedness noun: The quality of being countrified.
- countrify verb /ˈkʌn.tɹɪ.fʌɪ/: To make rural or rustic.
- country adjective, noun /ˈkʌntɹi/: The territory of a nation; a sovereign state or a region once independent and still distinct in institutions, language, etc.
- country and western adjective, noun: A diverse field of American popular music that grew out of hillbilly music and features elements from rural peoples across the Southern and Western United...
- country beam noun: A headlight setting intended for quiet country roads at night.
- country beer noun: Beer made in India, not imported from Europe or elsewhere.
- country blues noun: A genre of blues with a rural style and elements from folk music.
- country bookie noun: An ignorant rustic; a yokel.
- country box noun: A country house.
- country bread noun: Pain de campagne.
- country bumpkin noun: An unsophisticated person from the rural area of a particular country.
- country captain noun: A curried chicken and rice dish of the Southern United States, often with currants and almonds.
- country club noun: A private club in a rural area or in the outskirts of a town, offering recreational sports activities.
- country code noun: A short alphabetic or numeric geographical code representing a specific country or area.
- country cousin noun: An acquaintance from the countryside, who is regarded by city dwellers as being poorly adapted for city life.
- country damage noun: Damage caused to cotton before it is shipped, due to poor storage etc.
- country-damaged adjective: Of imported goods: having suffered damage in the country of origin.
- country dance noun, verb: Any set step routine group dance such as ceilidh dance, highland dance, line dance, barn dance or square dance.
- country dancing noun, verb: The activity of performing country dances.
- country dweller noun: Synonym of ruralite.
- country fig noun: Synonym of African peach.
- country-fried adjective: Battered and deep-fried.
- country-fried steak noun: chicken-fried steak
- country gentleman noun: A rich man of good social standing who owns and lives in a large rural property.
- country gravy noun: Synonym of sawmill gravy.
- country ham noun: A variety of cured ham, typically very salty, traditionally prepared in the rural parts of the southern United States.
- country house noun: A house serving as a weekend and holiday residence, used as a retreat from city life; traditionally and archetypically in the country, and especially of...
- country lane noun /ˌkʌntri ˈleɪn/: A narrow, rural road.
- country merchant noun: Synonym of country store (“general store in a rural setting”).
- country mile noun /ˌkʌntɹi ˈmaɪl/: A long way, a great distance.
- country mouse noun: A countryperson; someone with country ways.
- country music noun: A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of the southern and western United States and characterized by...
- country of origin noun: The country in which a person or thing is deemed to have originated for the purposes of laws and regulations.
- country of provenance noun: The country from which goods were shipped.
- country park noun: An area where people can enjoy recreation in a countryside environment.
- country pop noun: A subgenre of country music that combines it with elements of pop music, produced and marketed to reach a wide audience; or a specific genre of country pop,...
- country punk noun: Synonym of cowpunk.
- country rap noun: A genre of popular music combining country music and hip-hop-style rapping, typically accompanied by guitar, fiddle, and drum machine.
- country risk noun: The risk of investing or lending in a country, arising from possible changes in the business environment that may adversely affect operating profits or the...
- country road noun /ˌkʌntri ˈɹəʊd/: A rural road.
- country rock noun: A genre of music combining elements of country music and rock music.
- country sausage noun: Synonym of breakfast sausage.
- country seat noun: A second home in a rural area, especially one of a rich, powerful or important person.
- country ship noun: A ship belonging to the East Indies, and trading from port to port in that country.
- country side noun: Alternative spelling of countryside.
- country stop noun: Synonym of rolling stop.
- country store noun: A general store in a rural setting, often associated with the time of cowboys
- country team noun: A group of people in charge of a state's intelligence operations in a foreign country, typically led by an ambassador.
- country & western noun: Alternative form of country and western.
- country-western music noun: country music.
- country wife noun: A fur trader's First Nations or Métis common-law wife.
- country wine noun: French wine, made in a named region to a standard greater than ordinary table wine.
- countryball noun: A country or other political entity personified as a crudely drawn anthropomorphic blob, drawn in the Polandball artstyle.
- countryfication noun: Dated form of countrification.
- countryfolk noun: People who live in the country; rural dwellers.
- countryfolks noun: Synonym of countryfolk.
- countryful noun: As much as a country would hold.
- countryfy verb: Alternative spelling of countrify.
- countryhood noun: Nationhood: the property of being an independent country.
- countryhuman noun /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌhjuː.mən/: A country or other political entity personified as a human or humanoid character; the character often has a spherical head, colored to match the country's...
- countryish adjective: Having characteristics of country music.
- countryless adjective: Without a country.
- countrylessness noun: The state of being countryless.
- countrylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of the country; rural.
- countrymade adjective: Describing a weapon manufactured illegally in a cottage industry
- countryman noun /ˈkʌntɹimən/: Somebody from a certain country.
- countrymate noun: One who comes from the same country.
- countryperson noun: Someone who has country ways.
- countrypolitan adjective, noun: A subgenre of country music, a development of the Nashville sound, produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, containing elements of popular music,...
- countryseat noun: an estate in the country; gentleman's country residence
- countryship noun: nationality
- countryside noun /ˈkʌn.tɹiˌsaɪd/: An area located outside of towns and cities; an area that is not urban or suburban; a rural area.
- countrysider noun: One who lives in the countryside.
- countryward adverb: Toward the countryside.
- countrywards adverb: Toward the countryside.
- countrywear noun: Clothing to be worn in the country.
- countrywide adjective, adverb /ˌkʌn.tɹiˈwaɪd/: Throughout a country.
- countrywoman noun: A feminine compatriot.
- counts noun, verb /kaʊnts/: To be enumerated rather than represented as a proportion or percentage.
- countship noun: The rank or position of a count.
- countup noun: Enumeration; the act of counting until a criterion is reached.
- countwheel noun: The wheel in a clock that regulates the number of strokes.
- countwise adjective: In terms of the count, or thickness, of yarn.
- county adjective, noun /ˈkaʊnti/: The land ruled by a count or a countess.
- county at large noun: The whole of a county, as distinct from some portion of it
- county borough noun: A borough (or town), in England, Wales or Northern Ireland, whose government is independent of its local county council.
- county brownie noun: A sheriff.
- county council noun: The administrative body of a county.
- county court noun: A civil court which deals with civil cases, such as divorce.
- county crop noun: A very short haircut, shaved almost bald.
- county fair noun: An agricultural show.
- county family noun: In Britain and Ireland, a family of the landed gentry.
- county farm noun: A poor farm serving a particular county.
- county jail noun: Synonym of county prison.
- county-level city noun: An administrative division of China immediately below the prefecture level.
- county-level municipality noun: Synonym of county-level city.
- county line noun: A border between two counties.
- county palatinate noun: Alternative form of county palatine.
- county palatine noun: A county, usually a marchland, whose ruler was granted near-royal authority within its area while still owing allegiance to the realm's king or emperor.
- county seat noun: The city in which the offices of county government are located.
- county town noun: The administrative town of a county in Ireland or the United Kingdom.
- Countyan noun: Alternative form of Countian.
- countyhood noun: The state of being a county.
- countyism noun: Localism among Irish-Americans, based on the Irish counties they originated from.
- countylike adjective: Resembling or characteristic of a county.
- countywide adjective, adverb: Occurring or extending throughout a county
- coup noun, verb /kuː/: A quick, brilliant, and highly successful act.
- coup d'arret noun: A counter-attack that attempts to take advantage of an uncertain attack
- coup d'etat noun /ˌku deɪˈtɑ/: The sudden overthrow of a government, differing from a revolution by being carried out by a small group of people who replace only the leading figures.
- coup d'œil noun: Alternative spelling of coup d'oeil.
- coup d'oeil noun /ˈku deɪ/: A glimpse, a glance; the ability, especially of a military officer, to understand much at a glance.
- coup de force noun: A sudden, violent act.
- coup de foudre noun /ˈkuː də ˈfuːdɹə/: A sudden unexpected event, especially an emotional one; love at first sight.
- coup de grace noun /kuː də ɡɹɑs/: A final blow or shot given to kill a wounded person or animal.
- coup de main noun /ku də meɪn/: A sudden development or action carried out to surprise an enemy.
- coup de maitre noun: A masterstroke.
- coup de savate noun /kuː də səˈvɑːt/: a kick with the flat of the foot
- coup de theatre noun /ˌkuː.də.teɪˈɑː.tɹə/: A sudden or unexpected event in a play, pulled off by the author, the director, or even an actor.
- coup stick noun: A stick used by the Plains Indians of North America for touching the enemy in battle in order to count coup.
- coup Turc noun: a complex move involving several pieces in Russian, international, and Brazilian draughts, in which the opponent's pieces, which have already been captured...
- coupage noun /ˌkuːˈpɑːʒ/: The blending (or cutting) of wine.
- coupe adjective, noun /kuːp/: A shallow glass or glass dish, usually with a stem, in which sparkling wine or desserts are served.
- coupé de ville noun: A car with an external or open-topped driver's position and an enclosed compartment for passengers; a town car.
- coupe-gorge noun: Any position giving the enemy such advantage that the troops occupying it must either surrender or be cut to pieces.
- coupe utility noun: An automobile built on a passenger car chassis but with a truck bed.
- couped adjective, verb /kuːpt/: Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased (used especially for the head or limb of an animal).
- coupee noun /kuːˈpiː/: A motion in dancing, when one leg is a little bent and raised from the floor, and with the other a forward motion is made.
- coupelike adjective: Resembling a coupe (car with two doors).
- couper noun /ˈkaʊpə/: A dealer in horses or other livestock.
- Couperinesque adjective: Reminiscent of the works or style of François Couperin (1668–1733), French Baroque composer and musician.
- coupette noun: A small coupe (stemmed glass dish) for serving appetizers or desserts.
- Coupeville proper noun: A town on Whidbey Island, the county seat of Island County, Washington, United States.
- coupism noun: The advocacy or favoring of a coup d'état within a government or the enforcement of the political power of a minority by means of the military.
- coupist noun /ˈkuːɪst/: One who takes part in a coup d'état.
- coupla contraction /ˈkʌplə/: Contraction of couple + of.
- couplable adjective: Capable of being coupled to something else.
- Coupland proper noun: A small village in Warcop parish, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, previously in Eden district (OS grid ref NY7118).
- couplant noun: a material that facilitates the transmission of ultrasonic energy from the transducer into the test specimen.
- couple adjective, determiner, noun, verb /ˈkʌp.əl/: Two of the same kind connected or considered together.
- couple-beggar noun: One who, for a fee, performs an unauthorised wedding service, especially for poor people (originally beggars).
- couple-close noun /ˈkʌp.əlˌkləʊs/: A diminutive of the chevron, always borne in closely placed pairs.
- couple-ish adjective: Alternative form of couplish.
- couple three determiner: Two or three or a similarly small number of.
- couple up verb: To put into a couple; to put into, or connect together as, a group of two.
- couple-y adjective: Alternative form of coupley.
- couplea contraction: Contraction of couple + of.
- coupleable adjective: Alternative form of couplable.
- coupledom noun: The world or sphere of romantic couples.
- couplehood noun: The state of being a romantic couple.
- coupleish adjective: Alternative form of couplish.
- couplement noun: union; combination; a coupling; a pair
- coupler noun /ˈkʌp(ə)lə/: Someone who couples things together, especially someone whose job it is to couple railway carriages.
- coupleress noun: A female pimp; a procuress.
- couples therapy noun: A form of therapy or counseling that attempts to improve a romantic relationship between two people and resolve any interpersonal conflicts within it.
- couplet noun /ˈkʌp.lət/: A pair of lines, typically with rhyming end words.
- coupleteer noun: One who writes couplets.
- coupley adjective: Pertaining to or characteristic of romantic couples.
- coupling noun, verb /ˈkʌplɪŋ/: The act of joining together to form a couple.
- coupling-box noun: The box or ring of metal connecting the contiguous ends of two lengths of shafts.
- coupling pin noun: A pin used to connect train cars or a trailer to a towing vehicle.
- coupling pole noun: A connecting piece between the front and back axles of a wagon or trailer, often equipped with pins for extending or shortening the bed.
- coupling rod noun: A rod that couples the driving wheels of a locomotive, a steam locomotive in particular, so that the driving wheels act together as a unit.
- couplish adjective: Characteristic of a (romantic or sexual) couple.
- couply adjective: Alternative form of coupley.
- coupmaking noun: The execution of a political coup.
- coupon noun, verb /ˈkuːˌpɒn/: A section of a ticket, showing the holder to be entitled to some specified accommodation or service, as to a passage over a designated line of travel, a...
- coupon bond noun /ˌkɔ.pɔn ˈbɑnd/: Synonym of bond paper.
- coupon code noun: An alphanumeric code used to identify the offer associated with a coupon.
- coupon queen noun: A woman who saves a lot of money by using discount coupons.
- coupon site noun: A web site listing coupons, coupon codes and other savings offers which are freely accessible to the public and may be redeemed at other retail web sites or...
- couponer noun: One who uses money-saving coupons.
- couponing noun: The use or distribution of money-saving coupons.
- couponless adjective: Without a coupon or coupons.
- couponner noun: Alternative spelling of couponer.
- couponning noun, verb: Alternative spelling of couponing.
- coupstick noun: A stick or switch used among some Native Americans for making or counting a coup.
- coupure noun /kuːˈpjʊɚ/: A passage cut through the glacis to facilitate sallies by the besieged.
- coupvolution noun /ˌkuv.əˈluː.ʃən/: An instance of regime change in support of a revolutionary movement against an existing government.
- cour noun /ˈkʊə(ɹ)/: A three-month unit of television broadcasting, corresponding to one of the four seasons.
- cour d'honneur noun: A three-sided ceremonial courtyard, created by flanking the main central block, or corps de logis, with symmetrical advancing secondary wings containing...
- courage noun, verb /ˈkʌɹ.ɪd͡ʒ/: The quality of being confident, not afraid or easily intimidated, but without being incautious or inconsiderate.
- courage of one's convictions noun: Steadfast adherence to one's beliefs or principles, especially in the face of criticism or other opposition.
- couraged adjective: Having a specified form or amount of courage.
- courageless adjective: Devoid of courage; fearful, cowardly.
- couragelessness noun: Lack of courage.
- courageous adjective /kəˈɹeɪd͡ʒəs/: Of a person, displaying or possessing courage.
- courageously adverb: In a courageous manner; bravely; boldly.
- courageousness noun: the state of being courageous
- courant adjective, noun /ˈkʊ.ɹənt/: A piece of music in triple time.
- courante noun /kuːˈɹɑnt/: Any of a family of old French dances from the late Renaissance and the Baroque era in triple metre.
- couranto noun: Alternative form of coranto.
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Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under C: 60,525 words, in 202 parts.