"counterworker" meaning in All languages combined

See counterworker on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: counterworkers [plural]
Etymology: From counter + worker. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|counter|worker}} counter + worker Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterworker (plural counterworkers)
  1. (rare) One who works at a counter. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-counterworker-en-noun-~LHpboT- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-, English terms suffixed with -er, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 76 24 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 79 21 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er: 73 27 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 73 27
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun [English]

Forms: counterworkers [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + worker or counterwork + -er. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|worker}} counter- + worker, {{suf|en|counterwork|er}} counterwork + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterworker (plural counterworkers)
  1. (rare) One who works against something; a saboteur. Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-counterworker-en-noun-Kw4jw6gH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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