Counter
nnoun.artifacttable consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transactedHypernyms:table
Inherited Hypernyms:countertablefurniturefurnishinginstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:barcheckoutcheckout countermeat counternotions counterreception desk
Part Meronyms:countertop
Full Hyponyms:barcash barcheckoutcommissarymeat countermilk barnotions counteroyster barreception desksalad barsnack barsoda fountainsushi barwet barwine bar
nnoun.artifactgame equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board gamesDerivationally Related Form:count
Hypernyms:game equipment
Inherited Hypernyms:countergame equipmentequipmentinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:chippoker chip
Full Hyponyms:blue chipchip
nnoun.artifacta calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happensSynset:tabulator
Derivationally Related Form:count
Hypernyms:calculating machine calculator
Inherited Hypernyms:countercalculatormachinedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:pulse counter
Full Hyponyms:pulse counterscaler
nnoun.artifacta piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawersSynset:buffet sideboard
Part Holonyms:dining-room dining room
Hypernyms:article of furniture furniture piece of furniture
Inherited Hypernyms:buffetfurniturefurnishinginstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
Direct Hyponyms:cellaretcredencecredenzaminibar
Part Meronyms:drawer shelf
Full Hyponyms:credenzaminibar
nnoun.persona person who counts thingsDerivationally Related Form:count
Hypernyms:individual mortal person somebody someone soul
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpersoncausal agentphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpersonorganismliving thingwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.communicationa quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)Synset:comeback rejoinder replication retort return riposte
Examples:- it brought a sharp rejoinder from the teacher
Derivationally Related Form:counterretortreturnripostecome back
Hypernyms:reply response
Inherited Hypernyms:rejoinderreplyspeech actacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:back talkbacktalklipmouthsasssassing
nnoun.artifact(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)Topic:computer sciencecomputing
Derivationally Related Form:count
Hypernyms:register
Inherited Hypernyms:counterregistermemory devicedeviceinstrumentalityartifactwholeobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.artifacta piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or bootSynset:heel counter
Examples:- a counter may be used to stiffen the material around the heel and to give support to the foot
Part Holonyms:boot shoe
Hypernyms:piece of leather
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpiece of leatherleatheranimal skinanimal productanimal materialmaterialsubstancematterphysical entityentity
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpiece of leatherleatheranimal skinanimal productanimal materialmaterialsubstancepartrelationabstractionentity
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpiece of leatherpiecepartobjectphysical entityentity
nnoun.acta return punch (especially by a boxer)Synset:counterpunch parry
Derivationally Related Form:parry
Hypernyms:biff clout lick poke punch slug
Inherited Hypernyms:counterpunchpunchblowstrokemotionchangeactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
vverb.communicationspeak in responseExamples:- He countered with some very persuasive arguments
Derivationally Related Form:counter
Hypernyms:answer reply respond
Inherited Hypernyms:counteranswerstateexpress
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s that CLAUSE | They --- that there was a traffic accident (apply to: counter)
vverb.socialact in advance of; deal with ahead of timeSynset:anticipate foresee forestall
Derivationally Related Form:forestallinganticipatoryanticipator
Hypernyms:act move
Inherited Hypernyms:anticipateact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s something
adj satadj.allindicating opposition or resistanceSynset:antagonistic
Antonyms:positiveneutral
Derivationally Related Form:antagonistantagonism
Inherited Hypernyms:antagonistic
Similar to:negative
advadv.allin the opposite directionInherited Hypernyms:counter