Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

countercoalition

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: coun-ter-coali-tion
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A coalition founded in order to oppose another coalition.

Example Sentences

"If Facebook chooses to remain a holdout, it will not be as the head of a countercoalition but as a cranky recluse."

Etymology

From counter- + coalition.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: counter

Inflected Forms

countercoalitions (plural)

Questions

What does countercoalition mean?: A coalition founded in order to oppose another coalition.
Where does countercoalition come from?: From counter- + coalition.

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