ALL meanings of counterbrace
coun·ter·brace
C c - noun counterbrace a rope on the leeward side of a ship, controlling the position of the fore-topsail 3
- noun counterbrace a web member of a truss subject to tension or compression under varying conditions. 1
- verb counterbrace (Transitive Verb) (nautical) To brace in opposite directions. 0
- verb counterbrace (Transitive Verb) (engineering) To brace in such a way that opposite strains are resisted. 0