COUNTER

Definition of COUNTER

(noun)table consisting of a horizontal surface over which business is transacted
(noun)game equipment (as a piece of wood, plastic, or ivory) used for keeping a count or reserving a space in various card or board games
(noun)a calculator that keeps a record of the number of times something happens
(noun)a piece of furniture that stands at the side of a dining room; has shelves and drawers
(noun)a person who counts things
(noun)a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
(noun)(computer science) a register whose contents go through a regular series of states (usually states indicating consecutive integers)
(noun)a piece of leather forming the back of a shoe or boot
(noun)a return punch (especially by a boxer)
(verb)speak in response
(verb)act in advance of; deal with ahead of time
(adj)indicating opposition or resistance
(adv)in the opposite direction