English Explanatory Dictionary

counterchange

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To give and receive; C; to exchange.
  2. To checker; to diversify, as in heraldic counterchanging.
noun
  1. An exchange of one thing for another.
  2. Due return (for an action etc.); reciprocation.

Word forms

counterchange counterchanges counterchanging counterchanged

Etymology

From Middle French contrechange (noun), contrechanger (verb).

Synonyms

swap interchange checker freck
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