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counterblast

noun

counterblast is spelled C-O-U-N-T-E-R-B-L-A-S-T: 12 letters. It appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, counterblast means “A work that strongly refutes or criticises another” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of counterblast is counterblasts.

How many letters and syllables are in counterblast?

Letters12: C-O-U-N-T-E-R-B-L-A-S-T
In writingabout once in every 62 million words; the 246,401st most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is counterblast?

Counterblast appears about once in every 62 million words in written English, the 246,401st most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce counterblast?

  • US

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Neøn-counterblast.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of counterblast

  • counterblasts plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does counterblast mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A work that strongly refutes or criticises another.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does counterblast come from?

From counter- + blast.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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