English Explanatory Dictionary

countermark

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A mark or token added to those already existing, as a security or proof.
  2. An artificial cavity made in the teeth of horses that have outgrown their natural mark, to disguise their age.
verb
  1. To apply a countermark to.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-countermark.wav

Word forms

countermark countermarks countermarking countermarked

Etymology

From counter- + mark.

Translations

Catalan: contramarca French: contre-marque Polish: przebitka Spanish: contramarca
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