"countercry" meaning in English

See countercry in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: countercries [plural]
Etymology: counter- + cry Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|counter|cry}} counter- + cry Head templates: {{en-noun}} countercry (plural countercries)
  1. A cry raised in opposition to another. Synonyms: countercall
    Sense id: en-countercry-en-noun-O~0AUeUt Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter-

Inflected forms

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