14-letter words containing count
- counterprotest — a protest which opposes an existing protest
- counterpunched — Simple past tense and past participle of counterpunch.
- counterpuncher — a boxer who waits for an opponent to attack before punching
- counterpunches — Plural form of counterpunch.
- countershading — (in the coloration of certain animals) a pattern, serving as camouflage, in which dark colours occur on parts of the body exposed to the light and pale colours on parts in the shade
- countersigning — Present participle of countersign.
- countersinking — Present participle of countersink.
- counterstained — Simple past tense and past participle of counterstain.
- countersubject — (in a fugue) the theme in one voice that accompanies the statement of the subject in another
- countervailing — A countervailing force, power, or opinion is one which is of equal strength to another one but is its opposite or opposes it.
- counterweighed — Simple past tense and past participle of counterweigh.
- counterweights — Plural form of counterweight.
- counting house — a room or building used by the accountants of a business
- country cousin — If you refer to someone as a country cousin, you think that they are unsophisticated because they come from the country.
- country people — people who live in the country
- country singer — a singer of country and western music
- county borough — (in England and Wales from 1888 to 1974 and in Wales from 1996) a borough administered independently of any higher tier of local government
- county council — A county council is an organization which runs local government in a county in Britain.
- county cricket — (in Britain) cricket played between county teams competing in the county cricket championship
- credit account — a credit system by means of which customers may obtain goods and services before payment
- discount house — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
- discount store — Also called discount store. a store that sells much of its merchandise at a price below the usual price.
- discountenance — to disconcert, embarrass, or abash: With his composure, he survived every attempt to discountenance him.
- dracula, count — (italics) a novel (1897) by Bram Stoker.
- equity account — An equity account is an account recording ownership interests in a company.
- escrow account — account held on sb else's behalf
- frozen account — A frozen account is a bank account that cannot have money withdrawn from it, because of a court order.
- geiger counter — an instrument for detecting ionizing radiations, consisting of a gas-filled tube in which electric-current pulses are produced when the gas is ionized by radiation, and of a device to register these pulses: used chiefly to measure radioactivity.
- in countenance — calm; composed
- income account — an account maintained for a particular item of revenue or income.
- indian country — (especially during the U.S. westward migration) any region where one was likely to encounter Indians, especially hostile Indians.
- margin account — an account opened by a customer with a brokerage house in which listed securities can be purchased on margin.
- mother country — the country of one's birth or ancestry.
- native country — the country someone is born in or native to
- non-count noun — a noun, as water, electricity, or happiness, that typically refers to an indefinitely divisible substance or an abstract notion, and that in English cannot be used, in such a sense, with the indefinite article or in the plural.
- nonaccountable — not accountable
- nostro account — a bank account conducted by a British bank with a foreign bank, usually in the foreign currency
- pre-accounting — an oral or written description of particular events or situations; narrative: an account of the meetings; an account of the trip.
- pumice country — volcanic farmland in the North Island
- rediscountable — able to be rediscounted
- run counter to — to have a contrary effect or action to
- staff discount — a discount off goods sold by a particular shop, given to members of staff of that shop
- take the count — to be unable to continue after a count of ten
- tax accountant — an accountant who specializes in taxation and in the preparation of company and individual accounts
- ticket counter — the place where you buy a ticket for public transport, the theatre, cinema, etc
- trade discount — a discount, as from the list price of goods, granted by a manufacturer or wholesaler to a retailer.
- vostro account — a bank account held by a foreign bank with a British bank, usually in sterling