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Definition: COUNTERFORT |
COUNTERFORTNoun1. A spur or projection of a mountain. 2. A kind of buttress of masonry to strengthen a revetment wall. |
| Language | Translations for "COUNTERFORT"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | подпора (abut, abutment, brace, bracing, bracket, jamb, pillar, post, prop, puncheon, rest, shore, sprag, stand, stock, stull, support, tree, upright). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | támpillér (buttress, pier). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | contrafforte (buttress). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | far-vhuttoor. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ounterfortcay contraforte (abutment). (various references) contrafort (buttress, shoulder). (various references) контрфорс (abutment, buttress). (various references) cantidad de fuerza. (various references) контрфорс, підпірка (backing, balk, chock, pit prop, post, puncheon, shore, stanchion, trellis, upholder). (various references) tường chống. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-f-n-o-o-r-r-t-t-u" | |
-1 letter: frontcourt. | |
-2 letters: forecourt, recontour. | |
-3 letters: confetto, confuter, frotteur, trouncer. | |
-4 letters: confute, contort, contour, cornute, cornuto, coroner, coronet, counter, courter, crofter, crooner, crouton, current, forerun, fortune, fronter, frounce, functor, recount, refront, torrent, torture, trounce. | |
-5 letters: confer, cooter, corner, cornet, cotter, cotton, couter, croton, curter, cutter, enroot, foetor, footer, forcer, furore, nutter, rector, reroof, retorn, retort, return. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-f-n-o-o-r-r-t-t-u" | |
+2 letters: countereffort. | |
+3 letters: counterefforts. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Anagrams 4. Bibliography |
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