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1. Counter  A prefix meaning contrary, opposite, in opposition; as, counteract, counterbalance, countercheck. See Counter, adv. & a.
2. Counter  One who counts, or reckons up; a calculator; a reckoner.
3. Counter  A piece of metal, ivory, wood, or bone, used in reckoning, in keeping account of games, etc.
4. Counter  Money; coin; -- used in contempt.
5. Counter  A prison; either of two prisons formerly in London.
6. Counter  A telltale; a contrivance attached to an engine, printing press, or other machine, for the purpose of counting the revolutions or the pulsations.
7. Counter  A table or board on which money is counted and over which business is transacted; a long, narrow table or bench, on which goods are laid for examination by purchasers, or on which they are weighed or measured.
8. Counter  Contrary; in opposition; in an opposite direction; contrariwise; -- used chiefly with run or go.
9. Counter  In the wrong way; contrary to the right course; as, a hound that runs counter.
10. Counter  At or against the front or face.

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