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couter

cou·ter
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-ter]
    • /ˈku tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo-ter]
    • /ˈku tər/

Definitions of couter word

  • noun couter a piece of armour designed to protect the elbow 3
  • noun couter a piece of plate armor for the elbow. 1
  • verb couter Alternative spelling of coûter. 0

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Origin of couter

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English < Anglo-French, equivalent to Old French coute elbow (< Latin cubitum; see cubit) + Anglo-French -er -er2

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Parts of speech for Couter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

couter popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

couter usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with couter

  • what is a couter?

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