counterfaller

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noun

A faller that opposes another faller, so that one rises while the other is descending.

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Meanings

nouncounterfaller (plural counterfallers)

plural counterfallers

  1. engineeringA faller that opposes another faller, so that one rises while the other is descending.

Origin

From counter- + faller.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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