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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

counterparry

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
coun-ter-par-ry
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A parry that uses the energy of the opponent's incoming lunge.

noun

An act of avoiding or deflecting in response to an opponent's avoidance or deflection.

verb

To parry using the energy of the opponent's incoming lunge.

verb

To avoid or deflect in response to an opponent's avoidance or deflection.

Example Sentences

Etymology

From counter- + parry.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

counterparries (plural) counterparries (present, singular) counterparrying (participle, present) counterparried (participle, past) counterparried (past)

Questions

What does counterparry mean?
A parry that uses the energy of the opponent's incoming lunge.
Where does counterparry come from?
From counter- + parry.

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