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countershed

Pronunciation: /ˈkaʊntəˌʃɛd/

The English word “countershed” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. A shed (area between warp yarns) with different yarns from a previous one.

Etymology

From counter- + shed (“gap between threads”).

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