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Multi-word Results
| bargain counter |
a counter in a store that is stocked with items to be sold at reduced prices. |
| counter check |
a check available at a bank to customers with accounts, for making withdrawals. |
| Counter Reformation |
an aggressive campaign by the Roman Catholic Church in the sixteenth century that was aimed at countering the effects in Europe of the Protestant Reformation. |
| counter word |
(chiefly American) a commonly used word whose current meanings have little relationship to its original meaning, such as "nice" or "terrible". |
| Geiger counter |
an instrument used to find and measure radioactivity. |
| over the counter |
from or by a stockbroker as opposed to the stock exchange. |
| over-the-counter |
of drugs or medication, legally available for purchase without a prescription. [2 definitions] |
| under the counter |
secretively, esp. in order to evade the law. |
| under-the-counter |
secret or illegal, as sales or payments; under-the-table. |
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