"counter-punch" meaning in All languages combined

See counter-punch on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: counter-punches [plural]
Etymology: counter- + punch Etymology templates: {{pre|en|counter|punch}} counter- + punch Head templates: {{en-noun|head=counter-punch}} counter-punch (plural counter-punches)
  1. Alternative form of counterpunch Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: counterpunch
    Sense id: en-counter-punch-en-noun-MkuMsR68 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

Inflected forms

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