"countersun" meaning in English

See countersun in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: counter- + sun Etymology templates: {{pre|en|counter|sun}} counter- + sun Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} countersun (not comparable)
  1. anticlockwise Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-countersun-en-adj-OGcP5ieA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 50 50

Adverb

Etymology: counter- + sun Etymology templates: {{pre|en|counter|sun}} counter- + sun Head templates: {{en-adv|-}} countersun (not comparable)
  1. anticlockwise Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-countersun-en-adv-OGcP5ieA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with counter- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with counter-: 50 50

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