"counterscoff" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: counterscoffs [plural]
Etymology: From counter- + scoff. Etymology templates: {{pre|en|counter|scoff}} counter- + scoff Head templates: {{en-noun}} counterscoff (plural counterscoffs)
  1. A retort; a scoffing utterance in response to another.

Inflected forms

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