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countertype

American  
[koun-ter-tahyp] / ˈkaʊn tərˌtaɪp /

noun

  1. a corresponding type.

  2. an opposite type.

countertype British  
/ ˈkaʊntəˌtaɪp /

noun

  1. an opposite type

  2. a corresponding type

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Etymology

Origin of countertype

First recorded in 1615–25; counter- + type

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