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COUNTERPERSON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does counterperson mean?
• COUNTERPERSON (noun)
The noun COUNTERPERSON has 1 sense:
1. someone who attends a counter (as in a diner)
Familiarity information: COUNTERPERSON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone who attends a counter (as in a diner)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
counterman; counterperson; counterwoman
Hypernyms ("counterperson" is a kind of...):
server; waiter (a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant))
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "counterperson"):
soda jerk; soda jerker (someone who works at a soda fountain)
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