English Explanatory Dictionary

countershed

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A shed (area between warp yarns) with different yarns from a previous one.

Pronunciation

/ˈkaʊntəˌʃɛd/ /ˈkaʊntɚˌʃɛd/

Word forms

countershed countersheds counter-shed

Etymology

From counter- + shed (“gap between threads”).

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