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noun

An apse opposite another apse.

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Meanings

nouncounterapse (plural counterapses)

plural counterapses

  1. architectureAn apse opposite another apse.

Origin

From counter- + apse.

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Cite this entry
APA

counterapse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapse

MLA

“counterapse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapse. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “counterapse,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/counterapse.

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