coughers
plural of cougher

coulombic
electric
relating to Coulomb's law and the force it involves

coulrophobe
A person who fears or dislikes clowns.

coulrophobes
plural of coulrophobe

councilist
One who belongs to a council; one who gives an opinion.
A communist who advocates workers' councils

councilists
plural of councilist

councillist
Alternative form of councilist.

councillists
plural of councillist

councilloress
A female councillor.
The wife of a councillor.

councilloresses
plural of councilloress

councilman
A male member of a council, often a city council or town council.

councilmen
plural of councilman

councilpeople
plural of councilperson

councilperson
A member of a council, often a city council or a town council.

councilpersons
plural of councilperson

councilwoman
A feminine member of a council, especially a city council or town council.

councilwomen
plural of councilwoman

counselee
A person receiving counselling.

counselees
plural of counselee

counsellee
One who receives counselling

counsellees
plural of counsellee

countenancer
One who countenances, favours, or supports.

countenancers
plural of countenancer

counteradvantage
An advantage held by an opponent.
A disadvantage that cancels out an advantage.

counteradvantages
plural of counteradvantage

counteradvocacy
An advocacy that is opposed to another advocacy.

counteragitator
One who counteragitates.

counteragitators
plural of counteragitator

counterappellant
One who makes a counterappeal.

counterappellants
plural of counterappellant

counterarguer
One who counterargues.

counterarguers
plural of counterarguer

counterassassin
An assassin who carries out counterassassination.

counterassassins
plural of counterassassin

counterattacker
One who carries out a counterattack.

counterattackers
plural of counterattacker

counterbalancer
One who, or that which, counterbalances.
Part of a bicycle designed to reduce vibration.

counterbalancers
plural of counterbalancer

counterbidder
One who counterbids.

counterbidders
plural of counterbidder

counterblow
A blow delivered in reply to a previous blow by somebody else, such as an opponent in a boxing match.

counterblows
plural of counterblow

counterbluff
A bluff made in response to an opponent's bluff; a counterploy.

counterbluffs
plural of counterbluff

counterbond
A bond to secure one who has given bond for another.

counterbonds
plural of counterbond

counterboy
A boy who serves at a counter.

counterboys
plural of counterboy

countercapitalists
plural of countercapitalist

counterclaimant
One who makes a counterclaim.

counterclaimants
plural of counterclaimant

counterclaimer
One who counterclaims.

counterclaimers
plural of counterclaimer

countercomplainant
One who files a countercomplaint.

countercomplainants
plural of countercomplainant

counterculturalist
One who engages in counterculture.

counterculturalists
plural of counterculturalist

counterculturist
Synonym of counterculturalist.

counterculturists
plural of counterculturist

counterdemocracy
Opposition to democracy, or skepticism about ostensibly democratic governance.

counterdemonstrator
Someone who demonstrates in opposition to another demonstration that is happening nearby at the same time

counterdemonstrators
plural of counterdemonstrator

counterexample
An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.

counterexamples
plural of counterexample

counterexemplar
Synonym of counterexample.

counterexemplars
plural of counterexemplar

counterfactualist
One who formulates counterfactuals.

counterfactualists
plural of counterfactualist

counterfaller
A faller that opposes another faller, so that one rises while the other is descending.

counterfallers
plural of counterfaller

counterfeiter
A person who counterfeits.

counterfeiters
plural of counterfeiter

counterfeitress
A female counterfeiter.

counterfeitresses
plural of counterfeitress

counterfeits
plural of counterfeit

counterfinalities
plural of counterfinality

counterfinality
A set of circumstances in which one phenomenon (such as a group of people) opposes or undermines another phenomenon that produces or sustains it (for example, peasants deforesting hillsides in order to expand cultivatable land, resulting in flooding and the loss of the same).
The tendency to increase ones value of or commitment to something when it involves unanticipated negative side effects.

countergirl
A girl who serves at a counter.

countergirls
plural of countergirl

counterguerrillas
plural of counterguerrilla

counterimagery
Counterimages collectively.

counterinduction
The opposite process to induction (creation of a specific example of a general principle)

counterinductions
plural of counterinduction

counterinsurgent
A person combating an insurgency.

counterinsurgents
plural of counterinsurgent

countermajoritarians
plural of countermajoritarian

counterman
A man who serves behind a counter, especially in a diner.

countermander
One who countermands.

countermanders
plural of countermander

countermemoranda
plural of countermemorandum

countermemorandum
A memorandum in reply to, and opposing, another memorandum.

countermen
plural of counterman

countermigrant
One who countermigrates.

countermigrants
plural of countermigrant

counterpart
Either of two parts that fit together, or complement one another.
A duplicate of a legal document.
One who or that which resembles another.
One who or that which has corresponding functions or characteristics.
Either half of a flattened fossil when the rock has split along the plane of the fossil.

counterparts
plural of counterpart

counterpayment
A payment made to recompense, in part or in full, someone who has made a payment.

counterpayments
plural of counterpayment

counterpeople
plural of counterperson

counterperson
A person who works behind the counter in a shop or bank, etc.

counterpersons
plural of counterperson

counterpetitioner
One who counterpetitions.

counterpetitioners
plural of counterpetitioner

counterphobe
A counterphobic person.

counterphobes
plural of counterphobe

counterpicketer
A protester who takes part in a counterpicket.

counterpicketers
plural of counterpicketer

counterplanner
One who counterplans.

counterplanners
plural of counterplanner

counterplayer
One who makes a counterplay.

counterplayers
plural of counterplayer

counterpleader
One who counterpleads.

counterpleaders
plural of counterpleader

counterplotter
One who counterplots.

counterplotters
plural of counterplotter

counterpotence
A stud with a horizontally pierced hole that sits near the underside of the top plate of a watch and secures the follower of the pivot held by the potence.

counterpotences
plural of counterpotence

counterpropagandist
A person who produces or disseminates counterpropaganda.

counterpropagandists
plural of counterpropagandist

counterprotester
A person engaging in a counterprotest

counterprotesters
plural of counterprotester

counterprotestor
One who counterprotests.

counterprotestors
plural of counterprotestor

counterpuncher
A player who returns every ball and relies on the opponent making mistakes
A boxer who commonly counterpunches.

counterpunchers
plural of counterpuncher

counterpurge
A purge (forcible removal of people) in reaction or opposition to another purge.

counterpurges
plural of counterpurge

counterradicals
plural of counterradical

counterreader
One who counterreads.

counterreaders
plural of counterreader

counterreformer
One who supports counterreform and is therefore opposed to reform.
Alternative spelling of Counter-Reformer (“proponent of the Counter-Reformation”).

counterreformers
plural of counterreformer

counterresistance
resistance to a patient's influence on his or her therapy by the therapist, such as changing the subject