Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counter password

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables: coun-ter -pass-word
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

15

Letters

4

Syllables

12

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Alternative form of counter-password.

Example Sentences

"The men, unsmiling, shook hands and introduced themselves. Within minutes a third man came. With a wiry build and saturnine face, he appeared to be younger than forty, too. The password and counter password were given."
"As time progressed, challenging and responding with the counter password was used very little."
"Suddenly, one of the cadre appeared from out of the darkness. "Hello, soldier", he said. "Do you have a light?” “Sure,” Jack replied, digging into his pocket for a book of matches. “Soldier! You are dead!” exclaimed the cadre. Jack had failed to challenge the infiltrator. The password was “Bronx”, the counter password was “Bombers”."

Inflected Forms

counter passwords (plural)

Questions

What does counter password mean?: Alternative form of counter-password.

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