counterattack
noun /'kæʊntərə,tæk/
- Definition
- an attack by a defending force against an attacking enemy force in order to regain lost ground or cut off enemy advance units etc.
- Example
- The word 'counterattack' is often used in everyday conversation.
- Etymology
- No etymology available.
Quick Facts
Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
5
Consonants
8
Length
13