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COUNTERPOISES

(noun, verb)

Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Counterpoises.

Counterpoises - as a noun

A weight that balances another weight

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
balance11counterbalance20counterweight22equaliser18equalizer27
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
weight13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Counterpoises - as a verb

Constitute a counterweight or counterbalance to

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
counterpose15counterweight22

Example Sentences

"The counterpoises in the scale ensured the accuracy of the measurements."
"The engineer added additional counterpoises to balance the machinery."
"The ship's counterpoises helped stabilize it during rough seas."
"The sculptor used counterpoises to maintain the equilibrium of the art piece."
"The counterpoises in the pulley system helped lift heavy loads safely."
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Word Game Points

Is COUNTERPOISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, counterpoises is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

COUNTERPOISES has a SCRABBLE points total of 17.

Is COUNTERPOISES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, counterpoises is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
COUNTERPOISES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 21.

Is COUNTERPOISES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, counterpoises is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
COUNTERPOISES has a WORDFEUD points total of 20.

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